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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Atwater, Anesthesiologist in Tallahassee, FL?
Dr. Robert Atwater, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Tallahassee, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Atwater completed his residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Critical Care Medicine-Anesthesiology; Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Atwater is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atwater’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atwater’s office at (850) 385-0144.
Where did Dr. Atwater go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Critical Care Medicine-Anesthesiology; Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville
Is Dr. Atwater board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Atwater, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Atwater speak?
Dr. Atwater and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Atwater typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Atwater 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. Atwater. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
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
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Atwater typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Atwater 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. Atwater. 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
Does Dr. Atwater accept my insurance?
Dr. Atwater accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 385-0144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Atwater accept in Tallahassee, FL?
Dr. Atwater in Tallahassee, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Atwater's office located?
Dr. Robert Atwater's Primary Practice
2173 Centerville Pl Ste A
Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 385-0144
What is Dr. Atwater's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Atwater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407839426.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atwater?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atwater
What is Dr. Robert Atwater's specialty?
Dr. Atwater is a Anesthesiologist near Tallahassee, FL.
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. Robert Atwater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Atwater is affiliated with Hca Florida Capital 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 Robert Atwater accepting new patients in Tallahassee, FL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Atwater is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Atwater offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Atwater's office at (850) 385-0144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Atwater?
Please contact Dr. Atwater's office at (850) 385-0144 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Atwater have?
Dr. Robert Atwater is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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