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Who is Dr. Spellman, Physiatrist in Longmeadow, MA?
Dr. Nicholas Spellman, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Longmeadow, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Spellman completed his residency at New England Medical Center*. Dr. Spellman is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spellman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spellman’s office at (413) 794-5600.
Where did Dr. Spellman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Boston University School of Medicine
Residency: New England Medical Center*
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Spellman board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Spellman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Spellman speak?
Dr. Spellman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Spellman typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Spellman 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. Spellman. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Progressive Nerve Damage of Unknown Cause
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Progressive Peripheral Neuropathy
- Nerve Damage without Known Cause
ICD-10 Codes:
- G603: Idiopathic progressive neuropathy
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Spellman typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Spellman 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. Spellman. 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:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
- Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
- Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)
- Chemical nerve block (extremity)
- Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
- Botox for spasticity (additional)
- Nerve denervation (chemical)
CPT Codes:
- 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles
- 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Spellman accept my insurance?
Dr. Spellman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 794-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spellman accept in Longmeadow, MA?
Dr. Spellman in Longmeadow, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baystate Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Spellman's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Spellman's Primary Practice
21 Dwight Rd Ste 204
Longmeadow, MA 01106
(413) 794-5600
What is Dr. Spellman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spellman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275634339.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spellman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spellman
What is Dr. Nicholas Spellman's specialty?
Dr. Spellman is a Physiatrist near Longmeadow, MA.
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. Nicholas Spellman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spellman is affiliated with Baystate 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 Nicholas Spellman accepting new patients in Longmeadow, MA?
No, Dr. Nicholas Spellman is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Spellman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spellman's office at (413) 794-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Spellman?
Please contact Dr. Spellman's office at (413) 794-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Spellman have?
Dr. Nicholas Spellman is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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