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Dr. Charles Settle, MD
Gig Harbor, WA
43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Settle, Physiatrist in Gig Harbor, WA?
Dr. Charles Settle, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Gig Harbor, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Settle is fluent in English, French, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Settle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Settle’s office.
Where did Dr. Settle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Cincinnati / Main Campus
What languages does Dr. Settle speak?
Dr. Settle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Russian
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Settle typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Settle 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. Settle. 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:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
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
Also known as:
- Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Left Lumbago and Sciatica
- Left Back and Leg Pain
- Left Sciatic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Settle typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Settle may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Settle's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Settle accept my insurance?
Dr. Settle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Settle accept in Gig Harbor, WA?
Dr. Settle in Gig Harbor, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Seoul Medical Group
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Settle's office located?
What is Dr. Settle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Settle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386791374.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Settle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Settle
What is Dr. Charles Settle's specialty?
Dr. Settle is a Physiatrist near Gig Harbor, WA.
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. Charles Settle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Settle is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital 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
When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Settle accepting new patients in Gig Harbor, WA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Settle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Settle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Settle's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Settle?
Please contact Dr. Settle's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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