31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nafziger, Physiatrist in Canton, OH?
Dr. Ned Nafziger is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Canton, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Nafziger graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Metrohealth Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Nafziger is fluent in English, French, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nafziger’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nafziger’s office at (330) 494-2097.
Where did Dr. Nafziger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Metrohealth Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Nafziger board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Ned Nafziger is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Nafziger speak?
Dr. Nafziger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Nafziger typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Nafziger 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. Nafziger. 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 here.
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:
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Headache
- Nerve Pain in Back of Head
- Occipital Nerve Pain
- Neuralgia of the Head
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5481: Occipital neuralgia
Also known as:
- Head and Neck Muscle Pain
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Neck Muscle Ache
- Head Muscle Soreness
- Cervical Myalgia
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7912: Myalgia of auxiliary muscles, head and neck
- M7910: Myalgia, unspecified site
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69359: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting unspecified side
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Nafziger typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Nafziger 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. Nafziger. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injection
- Headache Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
CPT Codes:
- 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
Also known as:
- Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
- Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)
CPT Codes:
- 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles
Does Dr. Nafziger accept my insurance?
Dr. Nafziger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 494-2097 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nafziger accept in Canton, OH?
Dr. Nafziger in Canton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Aultman Health Foundation
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nafziger's office located?
What is Dr. Nafziger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nafziger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538109426.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nafziger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nafziger
What is Dr. Ned Nafziger's specialty?
Dr. Nafziger is a Physiatrist near Canton, OH.
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. Ned Nafziger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nafziger is affiliated with Aultman Hospital, Union Hospital - Dover, Oh 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 Ned Nafziger accepting new patients in Canton, OH?
Yes, Dr. Ned Nafziger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ned Nafziger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nafziger's office at (330) 494-2097 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ned Nafziger?
Please contact Dr. Nafziger's office at (330) 494-2097 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ned Nafziger have?
Dr. Ned Nafziger is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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