Dr. Robert Kirtley, MD

Valdosta, GA

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Who is Dr. Kirtley, Physiatrist in Valdosta, GA?

Dr. Robert Kirtley, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Valdosta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kirtley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirtley’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirtley’s office at (229) 433-1000.

What languages does Dr. Kirtley speak?

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

English

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

As a Physiatrist, Dr. Kirtley 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. Kirtley. 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:

Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
Back Pain
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lower Back Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

ICD-10 Codes:

M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

Also known as:

Chronic pain syndrome
Chronic Pain
Persistent pain syndrome
Long-term pain condition
Chronic widespread pain

ICD-10 Codes:

G894: Chronic pain syndrome

Also known as:

Lower Back Spondylosis
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Spondylosis
Lower Back Arthritis
Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

ICD-10 Codes:

M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

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:

Pain in Right Knee
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Right Knee Ache
Right Knee Discomfort
Sore Right Knee

ICD-10 Codes:

M25561: Pain in right knee

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

As a Physiatrist, Dr. Kirtley 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. Kirtley. 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:

Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
TFESI (Lumbar)
Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
Sacral Facet Joint Injection
Paravertebral Facet Injection
Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)

CPT Codes:

64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level

Also known as:

Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
Median Nerve Neuroplasty
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
Median Nerve Transposition

CPT Codes:

64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

Also known as:

Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
Facet joint block
Zygapophyseal joint injection
Lower back facet injection
Sacral facet injection

CPT Codes:

64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

Does Dr. Kirtley accept my insurance?

Dr. Kirtley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 433-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Kirtley accept in Valdosta, GA?

Dr. Kirtley in Valdosta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Humana
Medicare

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Where is Dr. Kirtley's office located?

Dr. Robert Kirtley's Primary Practice

101 W Northside Dr Bldg F

Valdosta, GA 31602

(229) 433-1000

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Dr. Robert Kirtley's Practice 2

3790 Old US 41 N Ste B

Valdosta, GA 31602

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Dr. Robert Kirtley's Practice 3

2501 N Patterson St

Valdosta, GA 31602

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What hospitals are Dr. Kirtley affiliated with?

Dr. Kirtley has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Sgmc Health Main,Valdosta, GA

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

Dr. Kirtley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477780708.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirtley?

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What is Dr. Robert Kirtley's specialty?

Dr. Kirtley is a Physiatrist near Valdosta, GA.

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. Robert Kirtley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Kirtley is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sgmc Health Main. 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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