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Dr. Erik Boatman, MD

Anesthesiologist

New Braunfels, TX

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Boatman, Anesthesiologist in New Braunfels, TX?

    Dr. Erik Boatman, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New Braunfels, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Boatman graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine, completed his residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Anesthesiology, and is currently affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Hospital New Br. Dr. Boatman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boatman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boatman’s office at (972) 715-5000.

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

    • Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Anesthesiology | San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium Program

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johns | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Boatman board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Erik Boatman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Boatman speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Boatman 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. Boatman. 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:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Boatman 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. Boatman. 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

    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. Boatman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Boatman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 715-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Boatman accept in New Braunfels, TX?

    Dr. Boatman in New Braunfels, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Boatman's office located?

    Dr. Erik Boatman's Primary Practice

    555 Creekside Xing

    New Braunfels, TX 78130

    (972) 715-5000

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    Christus Santa Rosa Hospital New Br

    600 N Union Ave

    New Braunfels, TX 78130

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    Dr. Erik Boatman's Practice 3

    45 NE Loop 410 Ste 900

    San Antonio, TX 78216

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

    Dr. Boatman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780662098.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boatman?

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

    What is Dr. Erik Boatman's specialty?

    Dr. Boatman is an Anesthesiologist near New Braunfels, TX.

    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. Erik Boatman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Boatman is affiliated with Resolute Baptist Hospital, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-New Braunfels 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. Erik Boatman accepting new patients in New Braunfels, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Erik Boatman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erik Boatman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Boatman's office at (972) 715-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Erik Boatman?

    Please contact Dr. Boatman's office at (972) 715-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Boatman's office located?

    Dr. Boatman's offices are located in New Braunfels, TX and San Antonio, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erik Boatman have?

    Dr. Erik Boatman is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.