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Dr. Timothy Flesher, MD

Physiatrist

Lancaster, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Flesher, Physiatrist in Lancaster, OH?

    Dr. Timothy Flesher, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Flesher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flesher’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flesher’s office at (740) 773-1141.

    What languages does Dr. Flesher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Flesher typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Flesher 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. Flesher. 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:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Post-stroke Problems
    • Effects of Stroke
    • Stroke After-effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Flesher typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Flesher 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. Flesher. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Does Dr. Flesher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flesher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 773-1141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flesher accept in Lancaster, OH?

    Dr. Flesher in Lancaster, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Trinity Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Flesher's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Flesher's Primary Practice

    1201 River Valley Blvd

    Lancaster, OH 43130

    (740) 773-1141

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    Dr. Timothy Flesher's Practice 2

    1087 Dennison Ave

    Columbus, OH 43201

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    Dr. Timothy Flesher's Practice 3

    17273 State Route 104

    Chillicothe, OH 45601

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    What hospitals are Dr. Flesher affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Flesher has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Selby General Hospital,Marietta, OH
    Fairfield Medical Center,Lancaster, OH

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

    Dr. Flesher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386087294.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flesher?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Flesher's specialty?

    Dr. Flesher is a Physiatrist near Lancaster, OH.

    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 Dr. Timothy Flesher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Flesher is affiliated with Marietta Memorial 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

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    Is Dr. Timothy Flesher accepting new patients in Lancaster, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Flesher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Flesher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flesher's office at (740) 773-1141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Timothy Flesher?

    Please contact Dr. Flesher's office at (740) 773-1141 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Flesher's office located?

    Dr. Flesher's offices are located in Lancaster, OH, Columbus, OH, and Chillicothe, OH.