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Dr. Katrina Briggs, MD

Portsmouth, OH

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Briggs, Anesthesiologist in Portsmouth, OH?

    Dr. Katrina Briggs, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Portsmouth, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Briggs graduated from Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and completed her residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Anesthesiology; Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Briggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Briggs’s office at (740) 991-4000.

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

    • Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Anesthesiology; Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Pediatrics | Palmetto Richland Mem Hospital | West Virginia University Program

    • Medical School: Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv | Marshall University | Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Briggs board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Katrina Briggs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Briggs speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Briggs treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Briggs 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. Briggs. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis
    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil and adenoid infection
    • Long-term tonsil and adenoid inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsil and adenoid issues
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3503: Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis
    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear

    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:

    • Chronic Adenoiditis
    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Persistent adenoid infection
    • Long-term adenoid inflammation
    • Recurrent adenoiditis
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3502: Chronic adenoiditis
    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    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

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    What procedures does Dr. Briggs perform?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Briggs 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. Briggs. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    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

    Does Dr. Briggs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Briggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 991-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Briggs accept in Portsmouth, OH?

    Dr. Briggs in Portsmouth, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bostsford Hospital

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • State of West Virginia

    • United States Department of Labor

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    Where is Dr. Briggs' office located?

    Dr. Katrina Briggs' Primary Practice

    1901 Argonne Rd

    Portsmouth, OH 45662

    (740) 991-4000

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    Dr. Katrina Briggs' Practice 2

    5897 County Road 107

    Proctorville, OH 45669

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    Dr. Katrina Briggs' Practice 3

    2900 1st Ave

    Huntington, WV 25702

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

    Dr. Briggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457347791.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Briggs?

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

    What is Dr. Katrina Briggs's specialty?

    Dr. Briggs is a Anesthesiologist near Portsmouth, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Briggs to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katrina Briggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Briggs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Katrina Briggs accepting new patients in Portsmouth, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Katrina Briggs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katrina Briggs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Briggs's office at (740) 991-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katrina Briggs?

    Please contact Dr. Briggs's office at (740) 991-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katrina Briggs have?

    Dr. Katrina Briggs is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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