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Who is Dr. Koerper, Anesthesiologist in Las Cruces, NM?
Dr. Karl Koerper, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Las Cruces, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Koerper graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Koerper is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koerper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koerper’s office at (575) 532-7000.
Where did Dr. Koerper go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology | University Of Nm School Of Med | University of New Mexico Program
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | Ks Hegde Medical Academy, Medical Sciences Complex | University of Wales in Great Britain
Is Dr. Koerper board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Karl Koerper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Koerper speak?
Dr. Koerper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Koerper typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Koerper 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. Koerper. 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 here.
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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
ICD-10 Codes:
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Koerper typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Koerper 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. Koerper. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
- TAP block
- Transversus abdominis plane block
- Rectus sheath block
- Abdominal pain injection
- Brachial Plexus Injection
- Arm Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Block
- Continuous Brachial Plexus Infusion
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
- 64416: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, continuous infusion by catheter (including catheter placement), including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Lower Leg Nerve Block Injection
- Continuous Femoral Nerve Block
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Abdominal Nerve Block Injection
- Fascial plane block for leg pain
- Lower extremity nerve injection
- Leg pain block with imaging
- Femoral Nerve Catheter Infusion
- Thigh Nerve Block
- Continuous Pain Relief Injection
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
- TAP Block
- Rectus Sheath Block
- Abdominal Plane Block
CPT Codes:
- 64473: Lower Extremity Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
- 64448: Injection(S), Anesthetic Agent(S) And/Or Steroid; Femoral Nerve, Continuous Infusion By Catheter (Including Catheter Placement), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64486: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) unilateral; by injection(s) (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
Also known as:
- Knee Nerve Pain Injection
- Genicular Nerve Block
- Knee Pain Steroid Injection
- Knee Nerve Anesthetic Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64454: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; genicular nerve branches, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Koerper accept my insurance?
Dr. Koerper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (575) 532-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Koerper accept in Las Cruces, NM?
Dr. Koerper in Las Cruces, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Care N' Care Insurance Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Koerper's office located?
Dr. Karl Koerper's Primary Practice
2560 Samaritan Dr
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 532-7000
What is Dr. Koerper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Koerper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760458459.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koerper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koerper
What is Dr. Karl Koerper's specialty?
Dr. Koerper is a Anesthesiologist near Las Cruces, NM.
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. Karl Koerper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Koerper is affiliated with Three Crosses Regional Hospital, Christus Health 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 Karl Koerper accepting new patients in Las Cruces, NM?
Yes, Dr. Karl Koerper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karl Koerper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Koerper's office at (575) 532-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karl Koerper?
Please contact Dr. Koerper's office at (575) 532-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karl Koerper have?
Dr. Karl Koerper is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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