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Dr. Joshua Yurfest, MD

Dr. Joshua Yurfest, MD

Pittsfield, MA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Yurfest, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Pittsfield, MA?

    Dr. Joshua Yurfest, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Pittsfield, MA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Yurfest graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Hosp Of St Raphael, Internal Medicine; Worcester City Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Yurfest is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yurfest’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yurfest’s office at (413) 499-4200.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Hosp Of St Raphael, Internal Medicine; Worcester City Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Colorado Program A

    • Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Yurfest board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Yurfest, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Yurfest speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yurfest treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Yurfest 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. Yurfest. 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:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Disc Degeneration at C6-C7
    • Neck Disc Degeneration at C5-C6
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
    • Degenerative Disc Disease at C6-C7
    • Worn C6-C7 Disc
    • C6-C7 Disc Wear and Tear
    • Degenerative Disc Disease at C5-C6
    • Worn C5-C6 Disc
    • C5-C6 Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
    • M50323: Other cervical disc degeneration at C6-C7 level
    • M50322: Other cervical disc degeneration at C5-C6 level

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    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

    Also known as:

    • Mid-Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Mid-Neck
    • Worn Mid-Neck Discs
    • Mid-Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50320: Other cervical disc degeneration, mid-cervical region, unspecified level

    Which procedures does Dr. Yurfest perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Does Dr. Yurfest accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yurfest accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 499-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yurfest accept in Pittsfield, MA?

    Dr. Yurfest in Pittsfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tufts Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Yurfest's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Yurfest's Primary Practice

    44 Charles St

    Pittsfield, MA 01201

    (413) 499-4200

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

    Dr. Yurfest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013073949.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yurfest?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Yurfest's specialty?

    Dr. Yurfest is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Pittsfield, MA. A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patient’s needs. Contact Dr. Yurfest to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joshua Yurfest affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yurfest is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Berkshire Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 - Physiatrist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist 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 Joshua Yurfest accepting new patients in Pittsfield, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Yurfest is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Yurfest offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yurfest's office at (413) 499-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Yurfest?

    Please contact Dr. Yurfest's office at (413) 499-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Yurfest have?

    Dr. Joshua Yurfest is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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