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Who is Dr. Veal, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Puyallup, WA?
Dr. Christopher Veal, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Puyallup, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Veal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Veal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Veal’s office at (253) 426-4101.
What languages does Dr. Veal speak?
Dr. Veal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Veal treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Veal 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. Veal. 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
- 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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Veal perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Veal may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Veal's office.
Does Dr. Veal accept my insurance?
Dr. Veal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 426-4101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Veal accept in Puyallup, WA?
Dr. Veal in Puyallup, 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)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
First Administrators
Medicare
Pool Administrators
State of Tennessee
Western Connecticut Health Network
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Where is Dr. Veal's office located?
Dr. Christopher Veal's Primary Practice
1519 3rd St SE Ste 101
Puyallup, WA 98372
(253) 426-4101
What is Dr. Veal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Veal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235371329.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Veal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Veal
What is Dr. Christopher Veal's specialty?
Dr. Veal is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Puyallup, 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. Veal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Veal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Veal is affiliated with MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital, St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma 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
Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
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Is Christopher Veal accepting new patients in Puyallup, WA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Veal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Veal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Veal's office at (253) 426-4101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Veal?
Please contact Dr. Veal's office at (253) 426-4101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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