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Who is Dr. Waggoner, Anesthesiologist in Albert Lea, MN?
Dr. Richard Waggoner, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Albert Lea, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Waggoner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waggoner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waggoner’s office.
Where did Dr. Waggoner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Waggoner board certified in Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Waggoner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Waggoner speak?
Dr. Waggoner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Waggoner treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Waggoner 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. Waggoner. 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.
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
What procedures does Dr. Waggoner perform?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Waggoner 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. Waggoner. 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.
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:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Does Dr. Waggoner accept my insurance?
Dr. Waggoner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Waggoner accept in Albert Lea, MN?
Dr. Waggoner in Albert Lea, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medica
Medicare
MedStar Health
PrimeWest Health
Reading School District (PA)
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Where is Dr. Waggoner's office located?
What is Dr. Waggoner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waggoner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447239645.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waggoner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waggoner
What is Dr. Richard Waggoner's specialty?
Dr. Waggoner is a Anesthesiologist near Albert Lea, MN. 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. Contact Dr. Waggoner to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Waggoner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Waggoner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Essentia Health - St. Josephs Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
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Is Richard Waggoner accepting new patients in Albert Lea, MN?
Yes, Dr. Richard Waggoner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Waggoner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Waggoner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Waggoner?
Please contact Dr. Waggoner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Waggoner have?
Dr. Richard Waggoner is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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