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Dr. Shannon Rainey, MD

Anesthesiologist

Augusta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rainey, Anesthesiologist in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Shannon Rainey, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rainey graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program. Dr. Rainey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rainey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rainey’s office at (210) 846-0726.

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

    • Residency: LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rainey board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Rainey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Rainey speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Rainey 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. Rainey. 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:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Rainey 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. Rainey. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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. Rainey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rainey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 846-0726 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rainey accept in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Rainey in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Rainey's office located?

    Dr. Shannon Rainey's Primary Practice

    3651 Wheeler Rd

    Augusta, GA 30909

    (210) 846-0726

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    Dr. Shannon Rainey's Practice 2

    351 S Liberty St

    Waynesboro, GA 30830

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

    Dr. Rainey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265406904.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rainey?

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

    What is Dr. Shannon Rainey's specialty?

    Dr. Rainey is an Anesthesiologist near Augusta, GA.

    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. Shannon Rainey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rainey is affiliated with Doctors Hospital, Piedmont Augusta 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. Shannon Rainey accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Rainey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shannon Rainey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rainey's office at (210) 846-0726 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shannon Rainey?

    Please contact Dr. Rainey's office at (210) 846-0726 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rainey's office located?

    Dr. Rainey's offices are located in Augusta, GA and Waynesboro, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shannon Rainey have?

    Dr. Shannon Rainey is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.