Dr. James F. Shanks , MD
Anesthesiology • Oak Ridge, TN
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. James Shanks, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Anesthesiology in Oak Ridge, TN. Practice services are available at 990 OAK RIDGE TPKE under active NPI credentials.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle, injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
990 Oak Ridge Tpke
Anesthesia Dept
Oak Ridge, TN 378306976
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Oak Ridge, TN
Practicing in Oak Ridge, TN (1001 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
76942
Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
|
12 | 12 | $260.00 | $31.36 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Career & Practice History Timeline
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 990 OAK RIDGE TPKE, ANESTHESIA DEPT, OAK RIDGE, TN 378306976 (Tel: 8654811112)
Registered at PO BOX 5059, OAK RIDGE, TN 378315059 (Tel: 8006116713)
Recorded as JAMES SHANKS, MD
Anesthesiology (License #20722 in TN)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
Po Box 5059
Oak Ridge, TN 378315059
Phone: 8006116713
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