Richard Lewis in Birmingham, Alabama

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
PAIN MANAGEMENT

Medical School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1986
The Primary Medical Specialty for Richard Lewis is listed as: Anesthesiology
Approximate Years of Experience: 38
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0143121616
NPI #: 1255311643
NPI Created On: 01/20/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/08/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
License Number:
00013407
Listed Gender: Male

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Anesthesia for x-ray procedure (accessed through the skin) on spine and spinal cord
2. Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position
3. Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe cartilage using an endoscope
4. Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older
5. Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin
6. Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report
7. Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
8. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function