Dr. Franchesca T Meachem , MD
Anesthesiology • Houston, TX
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Franchesca Meachem, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 21 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 2005, Dr. Meachem delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1709 DRYDEN RD.
Dr. Meachem is affiliated with Anesthesia Specialists Ptr and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin, ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access, anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1709 Dryden Rd
Suite 1700
Houston, TX 770302400
Medicare Profile & Education
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
2005
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Houston, TX
Practicing in Houston, TX (4818 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
36620
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin
|
116 | 116 | $450.00 | $43.49 |
|
76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access
|
67 | 67 | $150.00 | $13.96 |
|
00537
Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity
|
60 | 60 | $3047.50 | $403.15 |
|
36556
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)
|
53 | 53 | $522.00 | $84.33 |
|
93312
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report
|
35 | 34 | $900.00 | $104.92 |
|
93325
Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
|
35 | 34 | $150.00 | $3.06 |
|
93503
Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring
|
34 | 34 | $522.00 | $87.81 |
|
00560
Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels
|
30 | 30 | $3580.00 | $473.05 |
|
00530
Anesthesia for insertion of permanent heart pacemaker
|
29 | 29 | $2063.79 | $263.28 |
|
01926
Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest
|
27 | 27 | $2644.44 | $309.55 |
|
00562
Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels using heart-lung machine (1 year or older)
|
16 | 16 | $6562.50 | $896.86 |
|
00567
Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine
|
14 | 14 | $5635.71 | $756.34 |
|
00534
Anesthesia for insertion or replace of pacing heart defibrillator
|
12 | 12 | $2537.50 | $330.86 |
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.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Anesthesia Specialists Ptr
300 E Main St, Norfolk, VA 235101756
Phone: 7575678832
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Career & Practice History Timeline
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1709 DRYDEN RD, SUITE 1700, HOUSTON, TX 770302400 (Tel: 7137987356)
Registered at 1709 DRYDEN RD, SUITE 1700, HOUSTON, TX 770302400 (Tel: 7137987356)
Recorded as FRANCHESCA MEACHEM, MD
Anesthesiology (License #BP10023925 in TX)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
1709 Dryden Rd, Suite 1700
Houston, TX 770302400
Phone: 7137987356
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