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Dr. Marly Dows-Martinez, MD

Dr. Marly Dows-Martinez, MD

Austell, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dows-Martinez, Physiatrist in Austell, GA?

    Dr. Marly N. Dows-Martinez is a specialist in physical medicine, rehabilitation, and spine care. She practices at Resurgens Orthopaedics in McDonough, Georgia. Dr. Dows-Martinez earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed her residency at Emory University, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She is committed to providing comprehensive care for spine-related conditions, utilizing both surgical and non-surgical treatment options. Dr. Dows-Martinez is affiliated with multiple Resurgens locations, including Austell, Douglasville, Vinings, West Cobb, and Windy Hill, ensuring accessible care across the region.

    Where did Dr. Dows-Martinez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Dows-Martinez speak?

    Dr. Dows-Martinez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Dows-Martinez typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Dows-Martinez 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. Dows-Martinez. 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 here.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Dows-Martinez typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Dows-Martinez 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. Dows-Martinez. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • 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)
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Relief Spinal Injection

    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
    • 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)

    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:

    • Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
    • Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
    • Cervical Facet Injection
    • Thoracic Facet Injection
    • Zygapophyseal Joint Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 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 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)

    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

    Does Dr. Dows-Martinez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dows-Martinez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 944-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dows-Martinez accept in Austell, GA?

    Dr. Dows-Martinez in Austell, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dows-Martinez's office located?

    Resurgens Orthopaedics

    Resurgens Orthopaedics

    2041 Mesa Valley Way, Suite 100

    Austell, GA 30106

    (770) 944-1100

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    Resurgens Orthopaedics

    6001 Professional Parkway, Suite 1040

    Douglasville, GA 30134

    (770) 949-7400

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    Resurgens Orthopaedics

    3698 Largent Way, Suite 103

    Marietta, GA 30064

    (678) 354-2883

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    Resurgens Orthopaedics

    2550 Windy Hill Road, Suite 317

    Marietta, GA 30067

    (770) 933-1900

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

    Dr. Dows-Martinez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467688085.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dows-Martinez?

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

    What is Dr. Marly Dows-Martinez's specialty?

    Dr. Dows-Martinez is a Physiatrist near Austell, 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 this Dr. Marly Dows-Martinez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dows-Martinez is affiliated with Wellstar Windy Hill, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Maury Regional Medical Center 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 Marly Dows-Martinez accepting new patients in Austell, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Marly Dows-Martinez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marly Dows-Martinez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dows-Martinez's office at (770) 944-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marly Dows-Martinez?

    Please contact Dr. Dows-Martinez's office at (770) 944-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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