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Dr. Deborah Westergaard, MD

Dr. Deborah Westergaard, MD

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Westergaard, Specialist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Deborah Westergaard, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Westergaard graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Pain Management; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Anesthesiology. Dr. Westergaard is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Westergaard’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Westergaard’s office at (214) 750-6200.

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

    • Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Pain Management; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Anesthesiology | Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Westergaard board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Westergaard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Westergaard speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Westergaard treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Westergaard 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. Westergaard. 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.

    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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Thoracic Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region
    • M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Left Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg
    • M79605: Pain in left leg

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Mid-Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Mid-Back
    • Thoracic Radiculopathy
    • Upper Back Nerve Compression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5414: Radiculopathy, thoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Westergaard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Westergaard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 750-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Westergaard accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Westergaard in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Westergaard's office located?

    Dr. Deborah Westergaard's Primary Practice

    9301 N Central Expy

    Dallas, TX 75231

    (214) 750-6200

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    Dr. Deborah Westergaard's Practice 2

    1400 Preston Rd Ste 120

    Plano, TX 75093

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

    Dr. Westergaard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083667554.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Westergaard?

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

    What is Dr. Deborah Westergaard's specialty?

    Dr. Westergaard is a Specialist near Dallas, TX. Contact Dr. Westergaard to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Deborah Westergaard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Westergaard is affiliated with North Central Surgical Center Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Deborah Westergaard accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Westergaard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Westergaard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Westergaard's office at (214) 750-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Deborah Westergaard?

    Please contact Dr. Westergaard's office at (214) 750-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Westergaard have?

    Dr. Deborah Westergaard is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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