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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Von Posern, Anesthesiologist in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Fabian Von Posern, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Von Posern graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Atlanta Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Von Posern is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Von Posern’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Von Posern’s office at (760) 942-8800.
Where did Dr. Von Posern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Atlanta Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers
Is Dr. Von Posern board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Fabian Von Posern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Von Posern speak?
Dr. Von Posern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Von Posern typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Von Posern 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. Von Posern. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
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:
- 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:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
Also known as:
- Sleep Apnea
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Von Posern typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Von Posern 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. Von Posern. 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:
- 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
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. Von Posern accept my insurance?
Dr. Von Posern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 942-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Von Posern accept in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Von Posern in Encinitas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Von Posern's office located?
Dr. Fabian Von Posern's Primary Practice
477 N El Camino Real Ste C100
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 942-8800
What is Dr. Von Posern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Von Posern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215991286.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Von Posern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Von Posern
What is Dr. Fabian Von Posern's specialty?
Dr. Von Posern is a Anesthesiologist near Encinitas, CA.
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. Fabian Von Posern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Von Posern is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital 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
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Is Fabian Von Posern accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?
Yes, Dr. Fabian Von Posern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fabian Von Posern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Von Posern's office at (760) 942-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fabian Von Posern?
Please contact Dr. Von Posern's office at (760) 942-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fabian Von Posern have?
Dr. Fabian Von Posern is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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