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Dr. Kristin Krauss, MD

Dr. Kristin Krauss, MD

Philadelphia, PA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krauss, Anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Kristin Krauss, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Krauss completed her residency at Hospital University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Krauss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krauss’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krauss’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Krauss?

    Dr. Kristin Krauss, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anesthesiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Krauss empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Krauss is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Hospital University of Pennsylvania | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    • Residency: Hospital University of Pennsylvania

    • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College

    Is Dr. Krauss board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Krauss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Krauss speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Krauss 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. Krauss. 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:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma
    • Bladder carcinoma
    • Urothelial bladder cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
    • C670: Malignant neoplasm of trigone of bladder

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney and Ureter Problems
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

    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. Krauss typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Krauss 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. Krauss. 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
    • 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:

    • 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. Krauss accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krauss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krauss accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Krauss in Philadelphia, PA 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)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Krauss' office located?

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Avenue

    Philadelphia, PA 19111

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

    Dr. Krauss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518934538.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krauss?

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

    What is Dr. Kristin Krauss's specialty?

    Dr. Krauss is a Anesthesiologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    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. Kristin Krauss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krauss is affiliated with Fox Chase Cancer Center 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Kristin Krauss accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Krauss is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristin Krauss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krauss's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristin Krauss?

    Please contact Dr. Krauss's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kristin Krauss have?

    Dr. Kristin Krauss is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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