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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Laster, Anesthesiologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Angela Laster, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Laster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laster’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laster’s office at (901) 226-5000.
Is Dr. Laster board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Angela Laster, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Laster speak?
Dr. Laster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Laster typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Laster 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. Laster. 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:
- 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Missed Miscarriage
- Miscarriage
- Silent miscarriage
- Delayed miscarriage
- Missed abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- O021: Missed abortion
Also known as:
- Female Infertility
- Female Sterility
- Difficulty Getting Pregnant
ICD-10 Codes:
- N979: Female infertility, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Laster typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Laster 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. Laster. 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
Does Dr. Laster accept my insurance?
Dr. Laster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 226-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Laster accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Laster in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Laster's office located?
Dr. Angela Laster's Primary Practice
6019 Walnut Grove Rd
Memphis, TN 38120
(901) 226-5000
What is Dr. Laster's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Laster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144295072.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laster?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laster
What is Dr. Angela Laster's specialty?
Dr. Laster is a Anesthesiologist near Memphis, TN.
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. Angela Laster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Laster is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, Unitypoint Health-Allen Hospital, Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, Az, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center 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 Angela Laster accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Angela Laster is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Angela Laster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Laster's office at (901) 226-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Angela Laster?
Please contact Dr. Laster's office at (901) 226-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Angela Laster have?
Dr. Angela Laster is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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