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Who is Dr. Astley, Pain Medicine Specialist in Wenatchee, WA?
Dr. Tess Astley is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wenatchee, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Astley is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Astley’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Astley’s office at (509) 888-3496.
What languages does Dr. Astley speak?
Dr. Astley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Astley typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Astley 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. Astley. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical 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
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Astley typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tess Astley may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Astley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Astley accept my insurance?
Dr. Astley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 888-3496 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Astley accept in Wenatchee, WA?
Dr. Astley in Wenatchee, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Astley's office located?
Dr. Tess Astley's Primary Practice
616 Valley Mall Pkwy # A
Wenatchee, WA 98802
(509) 888-3496
What is Dr. Astley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Astley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063131274.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Astley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Astley
What is Dr. Tess Astley's specialty?
Dr. Astley is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Wenatchee, WA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist do?
Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions.
Is this Dr. Tess Astley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Astley is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tess Astley accepting new patients in Wenatchee, WA?
No, Dr. Tess Astley is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tess Astley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Astley's office at (509) 888-3496 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tess Astley?
Please contact Dr. Astley's office at (509) 888-3496 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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