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36 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Batkin, Physiatrist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Fred Batkin, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Batkin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Batkin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Batkin’s office at (562) 424-8111.
Is Dr. Batkin board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Fred Batkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Batkin speak?
Dr. Batkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Batkin typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Batkin 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. Batkin. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
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:
- 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 Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Batkin typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Fred Batkin may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Batkin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Batkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Batkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 424-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Batkin accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Batkin in Long Beach, 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Humana
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Batkin's office located?
Dr. Fred Batkin's Primary Practice
790 E Willow St Ste 200
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 424-8111
What is Dr. Batkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Batkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043240443.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Batkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Batkin
What is Dr. Fred Batkin's specialty?
Dr. Batkin is a Physiatrist near Long Beach, CA.
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. Fred Batkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Batkin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Fred Batkin accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Fred Batkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fred Batkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Batkin's office at (562) 424-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fred Batkin?
Please contact Dr. Batkin's office at (562) 424-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fred Batkin have?
Dr. Fred Batkin is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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