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Dr. Forrest Hamon, MD

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hamon, Anesthesiologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Forrest Hamon, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. He is board certified. Dr. Hamon completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Sacred Heart Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hamon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamon’s office at (602) 200-9012.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Sacred Heart Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Wa Affil Hosps

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa

    Is Dr. Hamon board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Forrest Hamon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Hamon speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hamon 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. Hamon. 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:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    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

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    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

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hamon 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. Hamon. 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

    Does Dr. Hamon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hamon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 200-9012 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hamon accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Hamon in Tucson, 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)

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hamon's office located?

    Dr. Forrest Hamon's Primary Practice

    5301 E Grant Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85712

    (602) 200-9012

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Forrest Hamon an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Hamon has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Hamon, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Hamon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083681936.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamon?

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

    What is Dr. Forrest Hamon's specialty?

    Dr. Hamon is a Anesthesiologist near Tucson, 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. Forrest Hamon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hamon is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Forrest Hamon accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Forrest Hamon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Forrest Hamon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hamon's office at (602) 200-9012 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Forrest Hamon?

    Please contact Dr. Hamon's office at (602) 200-9012 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Forrest Hamon have?

    Dr. Forrest Hamon is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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