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Dr. Diego Espaillat Prestol, MD
Charlotte, NC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Espaillat Prestol, Anesthesiologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Diego Espaillat Prestol, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Espaillat Prestol is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Espaillat Prestol’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Espaillat Prestol’s office at (305) 909-0068.
Is Dr. Espaillat Prestol board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Diego Espaillat Prestol, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Espaillat Prestol speak?
Dr. Espaillat Prestol and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Espaillat Prestol typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Espaillat Prestol 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. Espaillat Prestol. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Espaillat Prestol typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Espaillat Prestol 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. Espaillat Prestol. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Espaillat Prestol accept my insurance?
Dr. Espaillat Prestol accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 909-0068 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Espaillat Prestol accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Espaillat Prestol in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Espaillat Prestol's office located?
Dr. Diego Espaillat Prestol's Primary Practice
2001 Vail Ave
Charlotte, NC 28207
(305) 909-0068
What is Dr. Espaillat Prestol's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Espaillat Prestol's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255513214.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Espaillat Prestol?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Espaillat Prestol
What is Dr. Diego Espaillat Prestol's specialty?
Dr. Espaillat Prestol is a Anesthesiologist near Charlotte, NC.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Diego Espaillat Prestol affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Espaillat Prestol is affiliated with Atrium Health Mercy 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
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Is Diego Espaillat Prestol accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Diego Espaillat Prestol is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Diego Espaillat Prestol offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Espaillat Prestol's office at (305) 909-0068 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Diego Espaillat Prestol?
Please contact Dr. Espaillat Prestol's office at (305) 909-0068 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Diego Espaillat Prestol have?
Dr. Diego Espaillat Prestol is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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