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Dr. David Amaro-Driedger, MD
Killeen, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Amaro-Driedger, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Killeen, TX?
Dr. David Amaro-Driedger, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Killeen, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Amaro-Driedger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amaro-Driedger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amaro-Driedger’s office at (254) 741-6641.
What languages does Dr. Amaro-Driedger speak?
Dr. Amaro-Driedger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Amaro-Driedger typically treat?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Amaro-Driedger 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. Amaro-Driedger. 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:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
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
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Amaro-Driedger typically perform?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Amaro-Driedger 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. Amaro-Driedger. 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:
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Relief Spinal Injection
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 62321: 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, cervical or thoracic; 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
Also known as:
- Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64490: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; single level
Does Dr. Amaro-Driedger accept my insurance?
Dr. Amaro-Driedger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 741-6641 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amaro-Driedger accept in Killeen, TX?
Dr. Amaro-Driedger in Killeen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Amaro-Driedger's office located?
Dr. David Amaro-Driedger's Primary Practice
3400 E Central Texas Expy Ste 101
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 741-6641
What is Dr. Amaro-Driedger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amaro-Driedger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447755251.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amaro-Driedger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amaro-Driedger
What is Dr. David Amaro-Driedger's specialty?
Dr. Amaro-Driedger is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Killeen, TX.
What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?
Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches.
Is this Dr. David Amaro-Driedger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amaro-Driedger is affiliated with St. David's North Austin Medical Center 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 David Amaro-Driedger accepting new patients in Killeen, TX?
Yes, Dr. David Amaro-Driedger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Amaro-Driedger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amaro-Driedger's office at (254) 741-6641 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Amaro-Driedger?
Please contact Dr. Amaro-Driedger's office at (254) 741-6641 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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