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Dr. Charles Homolka, MD

Anesthesiologist

Fort Lauderdale, FL

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Homolka, Anesthesiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Charles Homolka, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Homolka completed his residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Homolka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Homolka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Homolka’s office at (239) 939-2622.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology | University Of S Fl College Of Med

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Homolka board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Homolka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Homolka speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Homolka 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. Homolka. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Homolka 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. Homolka. 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
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Lower Leg Nerve Block Injection
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
    • Fascial plane block for leg pain
    • Lower extremity nerve injection
    • Leg pain block with imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64473: Lower Extremity Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), 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

    Does Dr. Homolka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Homolka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 939-2622 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Homolka accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Homolka in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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

    • Point32Health

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    Where is Dr. Homolka's office located?

    Dr. Charles Homolka's Primary Practice

    4725 N Federal Hwy

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

    (239) 939-2622

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

    Dr. Homolka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114907664.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Homolka?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Homolka's specialty?

    Dr. Homolka is an Anesthesiologist near Fort Lauderdale, 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 Dr. Charles Homolka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Homolka is affiliated with Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge 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 Dr. Charles Homolka accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Homolka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Homolka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Homolka's office at (239) 939-2622 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Homolka?

    Please contact Dr. Homolka's office at (239) 939-2622 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Homolka's office located?

    Dr. Homolka's office is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Homolka have?

    Dr. Charles Homolka is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.