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Dr. David Thamban, MD

Grand Rapids, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thamban, Anesthesiologist in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. David Thamban, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Thamban graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine, completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery, and is currently affiliated with Spectrum Health Hospital. Dr. Thamban is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thamban’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thamban’s office at (616) 364-4200.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery | University Il College Of Med

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Thamban board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Thamban speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Thamban 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. Thamban. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right 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

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye

    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:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Thamban 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. Thamban. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP 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

    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)

    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:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Thamban accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thamban accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 364-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thamban accept in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Thamban in Grand Rapids, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Thamban's office located?

    Dr. David Thamban's Primary Practice

    3333 Evergreen Dr NE

    Grand Rapids, MI 49525

    (616) 364-4200

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    Spectrum Health Hospital

    80 68th St SE

    Grand Rapids, MI 49548

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

    Dr. Thamban's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760446819.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thamban?

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

    What is Dr. David Thamban's specialty?

    Dr. Thamban is a Anesthesiologist near Grand Rapids, MI.

    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. David Thamban affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thamban is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Mercy Hospital Springfield 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 David Thamban accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?

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

    Does Dr. David Thamban offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thamban's office at (616) 364-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Thamban?

    Please contact Dr. Thamban's office at (616) 364-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Thamban have?

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

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