Dr. Joy De Guzman, MD

Asheville, NC

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. De Guzman, Physiatrist in Asheville, NC?

Dr. Joy De Guzman, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. De Guzman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De Guzman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Guzman’s office at (828) 213-1111.

What languages does Dr. De Guzman speak?

Dr. De Guzman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. De Guzman typically treat?

As a Physiatrist, Dr. De Guzman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. De Guzman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Also known as:

One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
Paralysis
Stroke
Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
Hemiparesis after brain infarction
Post-stroke Problems
Effects of Stroke
Stroke After-effects

ICD-10 Codes:

I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction

Also known as:

Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
After Surgery
Post-cardiac surgery care
Vascular surgery aftercare
Heart surgery recovery

ICD-10 Codes:

Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

Also known as:

Other Orthopedic Aftercare
General orthopedic recovery
Musculoskeletal post-op care
Bone and joint follow-up

ICD-10 Codes:

Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. De Guzman typically perform?

As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Joy De Guzman may include:

Please contact Dr. De Guzman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. De Guzman accept my insurance?

Dr. De Guzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 213-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. De Guzman accept in Asheville, NC?

Dr. De Guzman in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. De Guzman's office located?

Dr. Joy De Guzman's Primary Practice

68 Sweeten Creek Rd

Asheville, NC 28803

(828) 213-1111

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Dr. Joy De Guzman's Practice 2

509 Biltmore Ave

Asheville, NC 28801

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What is Dr. De Guzman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. De Guzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841466422.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Guzman?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De Guzman

What is Dr. Joy De Guzman's specialty?

Dr. De Guzman is a Physiatrist near Asheville, NC.

What does a Physiatrist do?

Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

Is Dr. Joy De Guzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. De Guzman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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