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Dr. Elliot Palmer, MD

Dr. Elliot Palmer, MD

Vancouver, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Palmer, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Vancouver, WA?

    Dr. Elliot Palmer, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Palmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palmer’s office at (360) 882-2778.

    Where did Dr. Palmer go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Palmer board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

      Yes, Dr. Elliot Palmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

      What languages does Dr. Palmer speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Palmer treat?

      As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Palmer 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. Palmer. 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:

      • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
      • Pinched Nerve in Neck
      • Back Pain
      • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
      • Neck Injuries and Disorder
      • Lumbar Radiculopathy
      • Lower Back Nerve Compression
      • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
      • Cervical Radiculopathy
      • Neck Nerve Compression
      • Compressed Nerve in Neck

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
      • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

      Also known as:

      • Neck Spondylosis
      • Lower Back Spondylosis
      • Neck Injuries and Disorder
      • Spine Injuries and Disorder
      • Cervical Spondylosis
      • Neck Arthritis
      • Degenerative Neck Disease
      • Lumbar Spondylosis
      • Lower Back Arthritis
      • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
      • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

      Also known as:

      • Tailbone Disorder
      • Spine Injuries and Disorder
      • Coccyx Disorder
      • Sacrococcygeal Pain
      • Tailbone Pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

      Also known as:

      • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
      • Spine Injuries and Disorder
      • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
      • Lower Back Arthritis
      • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral 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

      What procedures does Dr. Palmer perform?

      As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Palmer 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. Palmer. 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:

      • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
      • Epidural Steroid Injection
      • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
      • TFESI (Lumbar)
      • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
      • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
      • Cervical Epidural Injection
      • Thoracic Epidural Injection
      • Spinal Nerve Block
      • Pain Relief Spinal Injection
      • 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
      • 62321: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
      • 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:

      • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
      • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
      • Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
      • SI joint injection
      • Sacroiliac steroid injection
      • Image-guided SI joint injection
      • Sacroiliac joint block
      • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
      • Spinal Nerve Block
      • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
      • Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
      • Cervical Facet Injection
      • Thoracic Facet Injection
      • Zygapophyseal Joint Injection

      CPT Codes:

      • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
      • 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
      • 64490: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; single level

      Also known as:

      • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
      • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
      • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
      • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
      • Lumbar Facet Denervation
      • Facet joint block
      • Zygapophyseal joint injection
      • Lower back facet injection
      • Sacral facet injection

      CPT Codes:

      • 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
      • 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)

      Also known as:

      • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
      • Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
      • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
      • Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain

      CPT Codes:

      • 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint

      Also known as:

      • Nerve Ablation for Neck or Upper Back Pain
      • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
      • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Neck
      • Cervical Facet Denervation
      • Thoracic Facet Nerve Block

      CPT Codes:

      • 64633: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, single facet joint

      Also known as:

      • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Neck/Mid-Back)
      • Radiofrequency Ablation Facet Joint
      • Cervical Facet Nerve Destruction
      • Thoracic Facet Nerve Block
      • Spine Nerve Ablation

      CPT Codes:

      • 64634: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

      Does Dr. Palmer accept my insurance?

      Dr. Palmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 882-2778 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Palmer accept in Vancouver, WA?

      Dr. Palmer in Vancouver, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Cambia (Regence)

      • Crown Cork and Seal Company

      • First Administrators

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • Providence Health Plans

      • University of Wisconsin - Madison

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      Where is Dr. Palmer's office located?

      Dr. Elliot Palmer's Primary Practice

      2525 NE 139th St

      Vancouver, WA 98686

      (360) 882-2778

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      Dr. Elliot Palmer's Practice 2

      501 SE 172nd Ave

      Vancouver, WA 98684

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      Dr. Elliot Palmer's Practice 3

      700 NE 87th Ave

      Vancouver, WA 98664

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

      Dr. Palmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447493887.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palmer?

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

      What is Dr. Elliot Palmer's specialty?

      Dr. Palmer is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Vancouver, WA. 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. Contact Dr. Palmer to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Elliot Palmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Palmer is affiliated with PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

      Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - 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 Elliot Palmer accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?

      Yes, Dr. Elliot Palmer is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Elliot Palmer offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (360) 882-2778 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Elliot Palmer?

      Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (360) 882-2778 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Elliot Palmer have?

      Dr. Elliot Palmer is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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