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Dr. Alan Raphael, MD

Dr. Alan Raphael, MD

Dallas, TX

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Raphael, Anesthesiologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Alan Raphael, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Raphael completed his residency at Parkland Memorial Hospital. Dr. Raphael is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raphael’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raphael’s office at (972) 715-5000.

    Where did Dr. Raphael go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Parkland Memorial Hospital | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals

    What languages does Dr. Raphael speak?

    Dr. Raphael and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Raphael typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Raphael diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Raphael. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils
    • Tonsil hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils
    • Big tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Raphael typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Raphael performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Raphael. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Does Dr. Raphael accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raphael accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 715-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Raphael accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Raphael in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Raphael's office located?

    Dr. Alan Raphael's Primary Practice

    9301 N Central Expy Ste 100

    Dallas, TX 75231

    (972) 715-5000

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    Medical City Plano

    3901 W 15th St

    Plano, TX 75075

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    Texas Health Center For Diagnostics

    6020 W Parker Rd

    Plano, TX 75093

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    What is Dr. Raphael's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Raphael's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265437487.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raphael?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raphael

    What is Dr. Alan Raphael's specialty?

    Dr. Raphael is a Anesthesiologist near Dallas, TX.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. Alan Raphael affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Raphael is affiliated with Medical City Dallas Hospital, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown, Methodist Hospital For Surgery, Texas Health Center For Diagnostics & Surgery Plano, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Alan Raphael accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Raphael is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Raphael offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raphael's office at (972) 715-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Raphael?

    Please contact Dr. Raphael's office at (972) 715-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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