15 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Ricketts, Anesthesiologist in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Karene Ricketts, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Ricketts is currently affiliated with N2198 Unc Hospitals Cb# 7010. Dr. Ricketts is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ricketts’s office at (919) 966-4873.
Is Dr. Ricketts board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Karene Ricketts, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Ricketts speak?
Dr. Ricketts and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ricketts typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ricketts 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. Ricketts. 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
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ricketts typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karene Ricketts may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Ricketts' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ricketts accept my insurance?
Dr. Ricketts accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 966-4873 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ricketts accept in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Ricketts in Chapel Hill, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Ricketts' office located?
Dr. Karene Ricketts' Primary Practice
101 Manning Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 966-4873
N2198 Unc Hospitals Cb# 7010
of Anesthesiology N2198 Unc Hospitals Cb# 7010
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
What is Dr. Ricketts's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ricketts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700842200.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ricketts?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ricketts
What is Dr. Karene Ricketts's specialty?
Dr. Ricketts is a Anesthesiologist near Chapel Hill, NC.
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. Karene Ricketts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ricketts is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Karene Ricketts accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?
No, Dr. Karene Ricketts is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karene Ricketts offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ricketts's office at (919) 966-4873 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karene Ricketts?
Please contact Dr. Ricketts's office at (919) 966-4873 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karene Ricketts have?
Dr. Karene Ricketts is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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