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Dr. Wendy Pierce, MD

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pierce, Pediatric Physiatrist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Wendy Pierce, MD is a Pediatric Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. Dr. Pierce is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pierce’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pierce’s office at (720) 777-1234.

    What languages does Dr. Pierce speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Physiatrist like Dr. Pierce typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Pierce 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. Pierce. 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:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Other Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder
    • Spastic Diplegia
    • CP with spastic diplegia
    • Little's disease
    • Hemiplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting one side
    • One-sided spastic paralysis
    • Mixed Cerebral Palsy
    • Atypical CP
    • Unspecified Cerebral Palsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
    • G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy
    • G808: Other cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Dystonia
    • Muscle Spasm Disorder
    • Involuntary Muscle Contractions
    • Movement Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G249: Dystonia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0S: Concussion without loss of consciousness, sequela

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Angelman Syndrome
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Movement Disorder
    • Happy Puppet Syndrome
    • Chromosome 15q Deletion Syndrome
    • AS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q9351: Angelman syndrome

    What procedures does a Pediatric Physiatrist like Dr. Pierce typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Pierce 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. Pierce. 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:

    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Nerve Destruction for Pain
    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)
    • Neurolytic nerve block
    • Peripheral nerve ablation
    • Nerve destruction procedure
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64640: Destruction by neurolytic agent; other peripheral nerve or branch
    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles

    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:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Muscle Relaxing Injection
    • Chemodenervation of Trunk Muscles
    • Muscle Spasm Injection (Trunk)
    • Botox for Trunk Muscles

    CPT Codes:

    • 64646: Chemodenervation of trunk muscle(s); 1-5 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Nerve Block for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemodenervation of Extremity Muscles
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Additional Limb)
    • Nerve-Blocking Injection for Spasticity

    CPT Codes:

    • 64645: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 5 or more muscles (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Pierce accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pierce accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 777-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pierce accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Pierce in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Prairie States Enterprises

    • State of Colorado

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pierce's office located?

    Uchealth Anschutz Medical Campus

    13123 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 777-1234

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

    Dr. Pierce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114170941.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pierce?

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

    What is Dr. Wendy Pierce's specialty?

    Dr. Pierce is a Pediatric Physiatrist near Aurora, CO.

    What does a Pediatric Physiatrist do?

    A physiatrist who employs an interdisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments. This specialist addresses related or secondary medical, physical, functional, psychosocial, and vocational limitations, with a focus on understanding the life course of disability. Trained in identifying functional capabilities, this physician selects the most effective rehabilitation intervention strategies while considering the continuum of care for their patients.

    Is this Dr. Wendy Pierce affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pierce is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center, Childrens Hospital Colorado - Outpatient Care At Briargate, Childrens Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora. 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 Wendy Pierce accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Wendy Pierce is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wendy Pierce offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pierce's office at (720) 777-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wendy Pierce?

    Please contact Dr. Pierce's office at (720) 777-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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