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Dr. Christian Caramia, MD

Anesthesiologist

Cookeville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Caramia, Anesthesiologist in Cookeville, TN?

    Dr. Christian Caramia, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Cookeville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Caramia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caramia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caramia’s office at (931) 528-7877.

    What languages does Dr. Caramia speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Caramia 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. Caramia. 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

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Caramia 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. Caramia. 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
    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes 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

    Does Dr. Caramia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caramia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (931) 528-7877 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Caramia accept in Cookeville, TN?

    Dr. Caramia in Cookeville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Caramia's office located?

    Dr. Christian Caramia's Primary Practice

    1 Medical Center Blvd

    Cookeville, TN 38501

    (931) 528-7877

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    Dr. Christian Caramia's Practice 2

    467 N Whitney Ave

    Cookeville, TN 38501

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    Dr. Christian Caramia's Practice 3

    2835 Highway 231 N

    Shelbyville, TN 37160

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

    Dr. Caramia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457338501.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caramia?

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

    What is Dr. Christian Caramia's specialty?

    Dr. Caramia is an Anesthesiologist near Cookeville, TN.

    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. Christian Caramia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Caramia is affiliated with Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center, Tristar Summit Medical Center, West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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. Christian Caramia accepting new patients in Cookeville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Christian Caramia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christian Caramia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Caramia's office at (931) 528-7877 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christian Caramia?

    Please contact Dr. Caramia's office at (931) 528-7877 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Caramia's office located?

    Dr. Caramia's offices are located in Cookeville, TN and Shelbyville, TN.