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Dr. Samantha Huestis, PHD

Palo Alto, CA

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    Who is Dr. Huestis, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Samantha Huestis, PHD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Huestis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huestis’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huestis’s office at (650) 497-8000.

    What languages does Dr. Huestis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Huestis treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Huestis 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. Huestis. 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:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain
    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Belly Button Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Migraine Types
    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Uncommon migraine
    • Atypical migraine
    • Complex migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43809: Other migraine, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Pain
    • Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neuralgia
    • Neuritis
    • Nerve inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
    • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
    • hEDS
    • EDS Type 3
    • Joint Hypermobility Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q7962: Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    Which procedures does Dr. Huestis perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Does Dr. Huestis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Huestis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Huestis accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Huestis in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Huestis' office located?

    Dr. Samantha Huestis' Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 497-8000

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    Dr. Samantha Huestis' Practice 2

    321 Middlefield Rd Ste 225

    Menlo Park, CA 94025

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

    Dr. Huestis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841583010.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huestis?

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

    What is Dr. Samantha Huestis's specialty?

    Dr. Huestis is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Palo Alto, CA. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Huestis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Samantha Huestis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Huestis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist 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 Samantha Huestis accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Samantha Huestis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samantha Huestis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Huestis's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samantha Huestis?

    Please contact Dr. Huestis's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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