Dr. Christopher Stowe, MD
Fall River, MA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stowe, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Christopher Stowe, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Stowe graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at New England Med Center. Dr. Stowe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stowe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stowe’s office at (508) 235-5258.
Where did Dr. Stowe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pennsylvania State University - Pain Management | penn state hershey medical center, Fellow:Pain Medicine
Residency: New England Med Center | Tufts Medical Center | Tufts Medical Center (New England) Program
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Stowe board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Stowe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Stowe speak?
Dr. Stowe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Stowe typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Stowe 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. Stowe. 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:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Stowe typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Stowe performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Stowe. 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:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
- 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
Also known as:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
- Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Nerve Block
- Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
- 64495: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; third and any additional level(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
- Lumbar Facet Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
- Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
- Sacral Facet Nerve Block
- Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain
CPT Codes:
- 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Stowe accept my insurance?
Dr. Stowe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 235-5258 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stowe accept in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Stowe in Fall River, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Stowe's office located?
Dr. Christopher Stowe's Primary Practice
795 Middle St
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 235-5258
What is Dr. Stowe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stowe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053307462.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stowe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stowe
What is Dr. Christopher Stowe's specialty?
Dr. Stowe is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Fall River, MA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. Christopher Stowe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stowe is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, The Miriam Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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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Is Christopher Stowe accepting new patients in Fall River, MA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Stowe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Stowe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stowe's office at (508) 235-5258 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Stowe?
Please contact Dr. Stowe's office at (508) 235-5258 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Stowe have?
Dr. Christopher Stowe is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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