DR. JOHN KENTON DESMARTEAU MD
NPI 1760803480
Anesthesiology in Washington, DC
About Dr. John Kenton Desmarteau Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOHN KENTON DESMARTEAU MD (NPI 1760803480) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Washington, District Of Columbia, licensed in District Of Columbia (MD034913) and active in the NPI registry since December 2013.
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.
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The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760803480, enumerated as an "individual" on December 23, 2013.
The provider is located at 4651 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW WASHINGTON, DC 20016 and the phone number is (202) 237-2719.
Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.