CHRISTOPHER EAST M.D.
NPI 1629073218
Anesthesiology in Nashville, TN
About Christopher East M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHRISTOPHER EAST M.D. (NPI 1629073218) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (33837) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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.
Other Identifiers 6
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Christopher East M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
This service was performed 13 times for 13 patientsThis procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent or steroid into a specific nerve or its branch. The goal is to relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It is commonly used for chronic pain management. The process is safe and usually quick.
This service was performed 14 times for 14 patientsThis procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
This service was performed 19 times for 19 patientsUltrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
This service was performed 29 times for 29 patientsOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629073218, enumerated as an "individual" on June 20, 2005.
The provider is located at 110 29TH AVE N STE 202 NASHVILLE, TN 37203 and the phone number is (615) 327-4304.
Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Oscar Insurance Company, Medicare, Medicaid and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
