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Who is Dr. Dries, Anesthesiologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Charles Dries, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dries graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program. Dr. Dries is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dries’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dries’s office at (602) 744-4765.
Where did Dr. Dries go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dries speak?
Dr. Dries and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Dries typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Dries 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. Dries. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Dries typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Dries 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. Dries. 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
Does Dr. Dries accept my insurance?
Dr. Dries accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 744-4765 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dries accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Dries in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dries' office located?
Dr. Charles Dries' Primary Practice
4605 E Elwood St Ste 500
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 744-4765
What is Dr. Dries's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dries's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871563692.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dries?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dries
What is Dr. Charles Dries's specialty?
Dr. Dries is a Anesthesiologist near Phoenix, AZ.
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. Charles Dries affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dries is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Abrazo Arrowhead Campus 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Dries accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Charles Dries is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Dries offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dries's office at (602) 744-4765 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Dries?
Please contact Dr. Dries's office at (602) 744-4765 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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