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Active NPI 1275519985 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Gary Edward Shanks , MD

Anesthesiology • Marble Falls, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Gary Shanks, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Marble Falls, TX. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1994, Dr. Shanks delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 810 W HIGHWAY 71.

Dr. Shanks maintains professional affiliations with South Texas Anesthesia Group Pllc, University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas, Sound Physicians Anesthesiology Of Texas Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord, anesthesia for lens surgery, anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

810 W Highway 71

Marble Falls, TX 786548602

Telephone 8302018000
Fax 8302018008
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Marble Falls, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
32 Yrs +10.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.4 Yrs
State Avg: 24.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
15 Specialists

Practicing in Marble Falls, TX (4818 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
91.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shanks (32 Years) 32 Yrs
Marble Falls Specialty Average (21.4 Years) 21.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord
15 15 $5969.60 $486.57

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-16
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License TX N0454

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.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License IA 32799

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
0196691 (IA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

6201 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 753909201

Phone: 2146452353

Sound Physicians Anesthesiology Of Texas Pllc

1500 S Main St, Fort Worth, TX 761044917

Phone: 8177023431

South Texas Anesthesia Group Pllc

19179 Blanco Rd, San Antonio, TX 782584042

Phone: 2106140180

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1063892289

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Andria Hillman , RN, BSN, MSN, CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1073924908

Registered Nurse, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

NPI 1083656060

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 16, 2021

Anesthesiology (License #32799 in IA)

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Updated Practice Location October 16, 2020

Registered at 810 W HIGHWAY 71, MARBLE FALLS, TX 786548602 (Tel: 8302018000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 16, 2020

Registered at PO BOX 844658, DALLAS, TX 752844658 (Tel: 2547242111)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 16, 2020

Anesthesiology (License #N0454 in TX)

NPI Profile Active January 12, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 12, 2010

Registered at 1227 EAST RUSHOLME ST, DAVENPORT, IA 528032498 (Tel: 5634211000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 12, 2010

Registered at PO BOX 2441, DAVENPORT, IA 528092441 (Tel: 5633248160)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 12, 2010

Recorded as GARY SHANKS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 12, 2010

Anesthesiology (License #32799 in IA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 15, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1275519985
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 15, 2005
Last Update: December 16, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 844658

Dallas, TX 752844658

Phone: 2547242111

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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