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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tijmes, Physiatrist in Rockwall, TX?
Dr. Steven Tijmes, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Rockwall, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tijmes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tijmes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tijmes’s office at (817) 442-9300.
What languages does Dr. Tijmes speak?
Dr. Tijmes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Tijmes typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Tijmes 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. Tijmes. 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
- 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Tijmes typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Tijmes 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. Tijmes. 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 Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
CPT Codes:
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
- 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
Does Dr. Tijmes accept my insurance?
Dr. Tijmes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 442-9300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tijmes accept in Rockwall, TX?
Dr. Tijmes in Rockwall, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tijmes' office located?
Dr. Steven Tijmes' Primary Practice
3142 Horizon Rd Ste 100
Rockwall, TX 75032
(817) 442-9300
What is Dr. Tijmes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tijmes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194221069.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tijmes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tijmes
What is Dr. Steven Tijmes's specialty?
Dr. Tijmes is a Physiatrist near Rockwall, TX.
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 this Dr. Steven Tijmes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tijmes is affiliated with Texas Health Southlake, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound, Texas Health Denton, Texas Health Frisco, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen 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 Steven Tijmes accepting new patients in Rockwall, TX?
Yes, Dr. Steven Tijmes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Tijmes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tijmes's office at (817) 442-9300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Tijmes?
Please contact Dr. Tijmes's office at (817) 442-9300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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