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Dr. Carlos Moravek, MD

Dr. Carlos Moravek, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moravek, Physiatrist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Carlos Moravek, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Moravek completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Moravek is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moravek’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moravek’s office at (253) 833-7750.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | University Ca Davis Med Center | University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa

    Is Dr. Moravek board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Moravek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Moravek speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Moravek treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Moravek 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. Moravek. 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 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Moravek perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Moravek 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. Moravek. 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:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
    • 62323: 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, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
    • 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

    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)

    Does Dr. Moravek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moravek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 833-7750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Moravek accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Moravek in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • PacificSource

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Moravek's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Moravek's Primary Practice

    1100 9th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98101

    (253) 833-7750

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    Dr. Carlos Moravek's Practice 2

    3315 S 23rd St Ste 200

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    Dr. Carlos Moravek's Practice 3

    122 3rd St NE

    Auburn, WA 98002

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

    Dr. Moravek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194876979.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moravek?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Moravek's specialty?

    Dr. Moravek is a Physiatrist near Seattle, WA. 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. Contact Dr. Moravek to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carlos Moravek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Moravek is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, WA 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 Carlos Moravek accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Moravek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Moravek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moravek's office at (253) 833-7750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Moravek?

    Please contact Dr. Moravek's office at (253) 833-7750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Moravek have?

    Dr. Carlos Moravek is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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