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Dr. David Gillenwater, MD

Great Bend, KS

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gillenwater, Anesthesiologist in Great Bend, KS?

    Dr. David Gillenwater, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Great Bend, KS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Gillenwater completed his residency at Via Christi Reg Mc/St Francis, Anesthesiology; Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gillenwater is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gillenwater’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gillenwater’s office at (620) 792-2511.

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

    • Residency: Via Christi Reg Mc/St Francis, Anesthesiology; Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks

    Is Dr. Gillenwater board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Gillenwater, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Gillenwater speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gillenwater treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gillenwater 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. Gillenwater. 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:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Disorder at C6-C7 with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • C6-C7 Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve at C6-C7
    • C6-C7 Disc Disease with Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50123: Cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with radiculopathy

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck and Upper Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Neck/Upper Back with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck/Upper Back
    • Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain in Neck/Upper Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5013: Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, cervicothoracic region

    What procedures does Dr. Gillenwater perform?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gillenwater 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. Gillenwater. 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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Pain Relief Spinal Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
    • 62321: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Does Dr. Gillenwater accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gillenwater accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (620) 792-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gillenwater accept in Great Bend, KS?

    Dr. Gillenwater in Great Bend, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthMarkets

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Rockford Health Plans

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    Where is Dr. Gillenwater's office located?

    Dr. David Gillenwater's Primary Practice

    514 Cleveland St

    Great Bend, KS 67530

    (620) 792-2511

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    Dr. David Gillenwater's Practice 2

    3515 Broadway Ave

    Great Bend, KS 67530

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

    Dr. Gillenwater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427026384.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gillenwater?

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

    What is Dr. David Gillenwater's specialty?

    Dr. Gillenwater is a Anesthesiologist near Great Bend, KS. 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. Gillenwater to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Gillenwater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gillenwater is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: The University Of Kansas Health System - Great Bend Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 David Gillenwater accepting new patients in Great Bend, KS?

    Yes, Dr. David Gillenwater is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Gillenwater offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gillenwater's office at (620) 792-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Gillenwater?

    Please contact Dr. Gillenwater's office at (620) 792-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Gillenwater have?

    Dr. David Gillenwater is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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