25 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Curtis, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Colette Curtis, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Curtis graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine, completed her residency at Beth Israel Med Center, and is currently affiliated with Dept Of Anesthesia Emory University Hospital. Dr. Curtis is fluent in English, Marathi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Curtis’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Curtis’s office at (404) 616-1000.
Where did Dr. Curtis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Med Center | State University Of New York Health Science Center
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Curtis board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Colette Curtis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Curtis speak?
Dr. Curtis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Marathi
Spanish
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Curtis typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Curtis 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. Curtis. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
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
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Curtis typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Curtis 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. Curtis. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Curtis accept my insurance?
Dr. Curtis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Curtis accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Curtis in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Curtis' office located?
Dept Of Anesthesia Emory University Hospital
1821 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 616-1000
What is Dr. Curtis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Curtis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588749998.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Curtis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Curtis
What is Dr. Colette Curtis's specialty?
Dr. Curtis is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Colette Curtis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Curtis is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist. Explore 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 Colette Curtis accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Colette Curtis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Colette Curtis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Curtis's office at (404) 616-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Colette Curtis?
Please contact Dr. Curtis's office at (404) 616-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Colette Curtis have?
Dr. Colette Curtis is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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Connect with DR. Curtis
Dept Of Anesthesia Emory University Hospital
1821 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30329