HEIDI LEE WITHERELL MD NPI 1740238708

NPI Details

Heidi Lee Witherell, MD is an anesthesiology in San Francisco, CA with 23 years of experience. The provider is 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. Heidi Lee Witherell, MD NPI is 1740238708. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

Education
Medical School: STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2002

The provider's business location address is:

3700 CALIFORNIA ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94118-618
Phone: (415) 719-0000

The NPI 1740238708 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:76942)
• Injection by continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (HCPCS:64448)
• Injection of anesthetic agent by continuous infusion and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (HCPCS:64416)
• Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance (HCPCS:01938)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/4/2006 and was last updated on 7/12/2007.

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