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Dr. Joseph Answine, MD

Dr. Joseph Answine, MD

Tampa, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Answine, Anesthesiologist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Joseph Answine, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Answine graduated from Penn State and completed his residency at Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Anesthesiology; Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Answine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Answine’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Answine’s office at (717) 791-2600.

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

    • Residency: Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Anesthesiology; Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Penn State

    Is Dr. Answine board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Answine, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Answine speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Answine 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. Answine. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Answine 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. Answine. 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Answine accept my insurance?

    Dr. Answine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 791-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Answine accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Answine in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • Highmark Health

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Answine's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Answine's Primary Practice

    2901 W Swann Ave # B

    Tampa, FL 33609

    (717) 791-2600

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    Dr. Joseph Answine's Practice 2

    14000 Fivay Rd

    Hudson, FL 34667

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    What hospitals are Dr. Answine affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Answine has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Answine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205826674.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Answine?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Answine's specialty?

    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 Dr. Joseph Answine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Answine is affiliated with Hca Florida Oak Hill Hospital 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 Dr. Joseph Answine accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Answine is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Answine offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Answine's office at (717) 791-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Answine?

    Please contact Dr. Answine's office at (717) 791-2600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Answine's office located?

    Dr. Answine's offices are located in Tampa, FL and Hudson, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Answine have?

    Dr. Joseph Answine is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.