Dr. Daniel Southern, MD
Wilton, CT
27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Southern, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Wilton, CT?
Dr. Daniel Southern, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Wilton, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and American Board of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Southern completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. He is a member of the Interventional Orthopedics Foundation, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Society of International Pain Physicians, and International Spine Intervention Society. Dr. Southern is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Southern’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Southern’s office at (203) 456-5717.
Where did Dr. Southern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery
Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine | University of California at Berkeley, California
Is Dr. Southern board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Southern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation , American Board of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
What languages does Dr. Southern speak?
Dr. Southern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Southern treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Southern 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. Southern. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
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:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Back Pain
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
- Right partial shoulder tendon tear
- Right rotator cuff strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
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:
- Chronic Knee Instability
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Unstable Knee
- Recurrent Knee Instability
- Knee Giving Out
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2352: Chronic instability of knee, left knee
Also known as:
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Which procedures does Dr. Southern perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Daniel Southern may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Southern's office.
Does Dr. Southern accept my insurance?
Dr. Southern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 456-5717 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Southern accept in Wilton, CT?
Dr. Southern in Wilton, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Southern's office located?
Dr. Daniel Southern's Primary Practice
195 Danbury Rd Ste 220
Wilton, CT 06897
(203) 456-5717
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 48 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
79% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Daniel Southern an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Southern has been rated and reviewed by 48 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Southern, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
Interventional Orthopedics Foundation
Founding Member
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Member
American Society of International Pain Physicians
Member
International Spine Intervention Society
Member
What is Dr. Southern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Southern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154346302.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Southern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Southern
What is Dr. Daniel Southern's specialty?
Dr. Southern is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Wilton, CT. A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patients needs. Contact Dr. Southern to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Daniel Southern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Southern is affiliated with Stamford 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
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Is Daniel Southern accepting new patients in Wilton, CT?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Southern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Southern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Southern's office at (203) 456-5717 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Southern?
Please contact Dr. Southern's office at (203) 456-5717 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Southern have?
Dr. Daniel Southern is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and American Board of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.
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