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Dr. Rigoberto Nunez, MD

Physiatrist

Tampa, FL

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nunez, Physiatrist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Rigoberto Nunez, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nunez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nunez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nunez’s office at (813) 228-7696.

    What languages does Dr. Nunez speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Nunez 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. Nunez. 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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

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

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Nunez 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. Nunez. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Nunez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nunez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 228-7696 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nunez accept in Tampa, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nunez's office located?

    Dr. Rigoberto Nunez also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Rigoberto Nunez's Primary Practice

    2914 N Boulevard

    Tampa, FL 33602

    (813) 228-7696

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    Dr. Rigoberto Nunez's Practice 2

    625 E Twiggs St Ste 103

    Tampa, FL 33602

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rigoberto Nunez?

    Dr. Nunez has appointments available at his Tampa, FL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Nunez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538303912.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nunez?

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

    What is Dr. Rigoberto Nunez's specialty?

    Dr. Nunez is a Physiatrist near Tampa, FL.

    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. Rigoberto Nunez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nunez is affiliated with Hca Florida Brandon Hospital, Hca Florida Blake Hospital, Tampa General Hospital, Hca Florida Blake Hospital, Morton Plant Hospital, Adventhealth Tampa which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Dr. Rigoberto Nunez accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Rigoberto Nunez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rigoberto Nunez offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nunez, or call (813) 228-7696 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rigoberto Nunez?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nunez, or call (813) 228-7696 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Nunez's office located?

    Dr. Nunez's office is located in Tampa, FL.