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Dr. Michael Scannell, MD

Dr. Michael Scannell, MD

Salinas, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scannell, Anesthesiologist in Salinas, CA?

    Dr. Michael Scannell, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Salinas, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Scannell completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Pain Management. Dr. Scannell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scannell’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scannell’s office at (831) 206-1939.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Pain Management

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il

    Is Dr. Scannell board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Scannell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Scannell speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Scannell 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. Scannell. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery
    • C-section
    • Surgical Birth
    • Cesarean Section

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
    • O82: Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Weeks of Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy
    • Unspecified Gestational Age
    • Unknown Pregnancy Duration
    • Undetermined Weeks Pregnant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A00: Weeks of gestation of pregnancy not specified

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Scannell 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. Scannell. 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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
    • Lower Back Epidural Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 62322: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance

    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:

    • 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:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Scannell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scannell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 206-1939 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scannell accept in Salinas, CA?

    Dr. Scannell in Salinas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • GEMCare

    • Medicaid

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Scannell's office located?

    Dr. Michael Scannell's Primary Practice

    1441 Constitution Blvd

    Salinas, CA 93906

    (831) 206-1939

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    Dr. Michael Scannell's Practice 2

    23 Upper Ragsdale Dr

    Monterey, CA 93940

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    Dr. Michael Scannell's Practice 3

    977 Pacific St Ste A

    Monterey, CA 93940

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

    Dr. Scannell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508842212.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scannell?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Scannell's specialty?

    Dr. Scannell is a Anesthesiologist near Salinas, CA.

    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. Michael Scannell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scannell is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Monterey Peninsula 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 Michael Scannell accepting new patients in Salinas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Scannell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Scannell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scannell's office at (831) 206-1939 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Scannell?

    Please contact Dr. Scannell's office at (831) 206-1939 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Scannell have?

    Dr. Michael Scannell is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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