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Who is Dr. Shoemaker, Anesthesiologist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Mark Shoemaker, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shoemaker graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Dr. Shoemaker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shoemaker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shoemaker’s office at (518) 262-4300.
Where did Dr. Shoemaker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Shoemaker board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Shoemaker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Shoemaker speak?
Dr. Shoemaker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shoemaker typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Shoemaker 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. Shoemaker. 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.
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shoemaker typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Shoemaker 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. Shoemaker. 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.
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Lower Leg Nerve Block Injection
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Fascial plane block for leg pain
- Lower extremity nerve injection
- Leg pain block with imaging
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64473: Lower Extremity Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Knee Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Genicular Nerve Block
- Knee Pain Steroid Injection
- Knee Nerve Anesthetic Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64454: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; genicular nerve branches, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Shoemaker accept my insurance?
Dr. Shoemaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 262-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shoemaker accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Shoemaker in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shoemaker's office located?
Dr. Mark Shoemaker's Primary Practice
47 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 262-4300
What is Dr. Shoemaker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shoemaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811983448.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shoemaker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shoemaker
What is Dr. Mark Shoemaker's specialty?
Dr. Shoemaker is a Anesthesiologist near Albany, NY.
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. Mark Shoemaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shoemaker is affiliated with Albany Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Mark Shoemaker accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mark Shoemaker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Shoemaker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shoemaker's office at (518) 262-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Shoemaker?
Please contact Dr. Shoemaker's office at (518) 262-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Shoemaker have?
Dr. Mark Shoemaker is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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