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Dr. Scott Rome, MD

Dr. Scott Rome, MD

Physiatrist

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rome, Physiatrist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Scott Rome, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Rome graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at National Rehabilitation Hospital. Dr. Rome is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rome’s office at (415) 523-6555.

    Where did Dr. Rome go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: National Rehabilitation Hospital | National Rehabilitation Hospital/Washington Hospital Center/Georgetown University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rome board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Rome, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Rome speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Rome typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Rome 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. Rome. 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:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Spasms
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62838: Other muscle spasm

    Also known as:

    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    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:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Rome typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Rome 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. Rome. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Rome accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Rome's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Rome's office located?

    Dr. Scott Rome's Primary Practice

    45 Castro St Ste 200

    San Francisco, CA 94114

    (415) 523-6555

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

    Dr. Rome's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164510707.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rome?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Rome's specialty?

    Dr. Rome is a Physiatrist near San Francisco, 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 Dr. Scott Rome affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Rome 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 Dr. Scott Rome accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Rome is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Rome offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rome's office at (415) 523-6555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Rome?

    Please contact Dr. Rome's office at (415) 523-6555 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rome's office located?

    Dr. Rome's office is located in San Francisco, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Rome have?

    Dr. Scott Rome is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.