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Dr. Derek Saltzman
New Bedford, MA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Saltzman, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in New Bedford, MA?
Dr. Derek Saltzman is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in New Bedford, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Saltzman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saltzman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saltzman’s office at (508) 995-9000.
What languages does Dr. Saltzman speak?
Dr. Saltzman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Saltzman typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Saltzman 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. Saltzman. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Saltzman typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Derek Saltzman may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Saltzman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saltzman accept my insurance?
Dr. Saltzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 995-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saltzman accept in New Bedford, MA?
Dr. Saltzman in New Bedford, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
The Health Plan of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Saltzman's office located?
Dr. Derek Saltzman's Primary Practice
651 Orchard St Ste 202A
New Bedford, MA 02744
(508) 995-9000
What is Dr. Saltzman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saltzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437448164.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saltzman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saltzman
What is Dr. Derek Saltzman's specialty?
Dr. Saltzman is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near New Bedford, MA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?
A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patients needs.
Is this Dr. Derek Saltzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Saltzman 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
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Is Derek Saltzman accepting new patients in New Bedford, MA?
Yes, Dr. Derek Saltzman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Saltzman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saltzman's office at (508) 995-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Saltzman?
Please contact Dr. Saltzman's office at (508) 995-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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