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Who is Dr. Shemesh, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Denver, CO?
Dr. Gareth Shemesh, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shemesh completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Muhlenberg Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shemesh is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shemesh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shemesh’s office at (303) 424-6565.
Where did Dr. Shemesh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Muhlenberg Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Jewish Hospital Of St Louis
Medical School: St George',s University
Is Dr. Shemesh board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Gareth Shemesh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Shemesh speak?
Dr. Shemesh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Shemesh typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Shemesh 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. Shemesh. 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:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Shemesh typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Shemesh 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. Shemesh. 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
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- 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)
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
Does Dr. Shemesh accept my insurance?
Dr. Shemesh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 424-6565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shemesh accept in Denver, CO?
Dr. Shemesh in Denver, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shemesh's office located?
Dr. Gareth Shemesh's Primary Practice
1601 E 19th Ave Ste 4400
Denver, CO 80218
(303) 424-6565
What is Dr. Shemesh's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shemesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619980620.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shemesh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shemesh
What is Dr. Gareth Shemesh's specialty?
Dr. Shemesh is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Denver, CO.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?
A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patients needs.
Is Dr. Gareth Shemesh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Shemesh 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Gareth Shemesh accepting new patients in Denver, CO?
Yes, Dr. Gareth Shemesh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gareth Shemesh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shemesh's office at (303) 424-6565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gareth Shemesh?
Please contact Dr. Shemesh's office at (303) 424-6565 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Shemesh's office located?
Dr. Shemesh's offices are located in Denver, CO, Wheat Ridge, CO, and Thornton, CO.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gareth Shemesh have?
Dr. Gareth Shemesh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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