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Dr. Christopher Palermo, DO

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Palermo, Anesthesiologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Christopher Palermo, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Palermo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palermo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palermo’s office at (305) 325-5416.

    What languages does Dr. Palermo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Palermo treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Palermo 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. Palermo. 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.

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Palermo perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Palermo 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. Palermo. 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.

    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

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Axillary Nerve Block Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Armpit nerve block
    • Axillary nerve pain injection
    • Shoulder nerve block
    • Guided nerve injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64417: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; axillary nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Palermo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palermo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 325-5416 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palermo accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Palermo in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BayCare Health System

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • University of Delaware

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    Where is Dr. Palermo's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Palermo's Primary Practice

    1400 NW 12th Ave

    Miami, FL 33136

    (305) 325-5416

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    Dr. Christopher Palermo's Practice 2

    1395 S Pinellas Ave

    Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

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    Dr. Christopher Palermo's Practice 3

    4500 E Fletcher Ave

    Tampa, FL 33613

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

    Dr. Palermo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972883833.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palermo?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Palermo's specialty?

    Dr. Palermo is a Anesthesiologist near Miami, FL. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Palermo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Palermo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Palermo is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Christopher Palermo accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Palermo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Palermo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palermo's office at (305) 325-5416 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Palermo?

    Please contact Dr. Palermo's office at (305) 325-5416 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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