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Dr. John Westfall, MD

Fredericksburg, TX

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Westfall, Anesthesiologist in Fredericksburg, TX?

    Dr. John Westfall, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Fredericksburg, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Westfall graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps, Anesthesiology Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Westfall is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Westfall’s office at (512) 454-1532.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps, Anesthesiology Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Emergency Medicine | University of Michigan Program

    • Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Westfall speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Westfall treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Westfall 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. Westfall. 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.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does Dr. Westfall perform?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Westfall 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. Westfall. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Continuous Femoral Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
    • Femoral Nerve Catheter Infusion
    • Thigh Nerve Block
    • Continuous Pain Relief Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, 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

    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. Westfall accept my insurance?

    Dr. Westfall accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 454-1532 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Westfall accept in Fredericksburg, TX?

    Dr. Westfall in Fredericksburg, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Westfall's office located?

    Dr. John Westfall's Primary Practice

    1020 S State Highway 16

    Fredericksburg, TX 78624

    (512) 454-1532

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    Dr. John Westfall's Practice 2

    6606 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 200

    Dallas, TX 75240

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    Dr. John Westfall's Practice 3

    3705 Medical Pkwy Ste 570

    Austin, TX 78705

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

    Dr. Westfall's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518935535.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Westfall?

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

    What is Dr. John Westfall's specialty?

    Dr. Westfall is a Anesthesiologist near Fredericksburg, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Westfall to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Westfall affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Westfall is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is John Westfall accepting new patients in Fredericksburg, TX?

    Yes, Dr. John Westfall is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Westfall offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Westfall's office at (512) 454-1532 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Westfall?

    Please contact Dr. Westfall's office at (512) 454-1532 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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