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Dr. Todd Best, MD

Physiatrist

Waterford, MI

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Best, Physiatrist in Waterford, MI?

    Dr. Todd Best, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Waterford, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Best graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Best is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Best’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Best’s office at (248) 683-5019.

    Where did Dr. Best go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Wm Beaumont Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Best board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Todd Best, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation , American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Best speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Best typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Best 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. Best. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G608: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Best typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Best 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. Best. 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:

    • 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. Best accept my insurance?

    Dr. Best accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 683-5019 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Best accept in Waterford, MI?

    Dr. Best in Waterford, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareGuard

    • Centene Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Best's office located?

    Dr. Todd Best's Primary Practice

    4000 Highland Rd Ste 107

    Waterford, MI 48328

    (248) 683-5019

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    Dr. Todd Best's Practice 2

    33010 Northwestern Hwy

    West Bloomfield, MI 48322

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

    Dr. Best's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457464273.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Best?

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

    What is Dr. Todd Best's specialty?

    Dr. Best is a Physiatrist near Waterford, MI.

    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. Todd Best affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Best is affiliated with Trinity Health Oakland Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Trinity Health Livingston Hospital, Ascension St. John Hospital, Dmc Huron Valley-Sinai 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 Dr. Todd Best accepting new patients in Waterford, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Todd Best is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Todd Best offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Best's office at (248) 683-5019 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Todd Best?

    Please contact Dr. Best's office at (248) 683-5019 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Best's office located?

    Dr. Best's offices are located in Waterford, MI and West Bloomfield, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Todd Best have?

    Dr. Todd Best is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine.