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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Giacomazzi, Physiatrist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Christina Giacomazzi is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Giacomazzi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Giacomazzi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Giacomazzi’s office at (336) 716-5222.
What languages does Dr. Giacomazzi speak?
Dr. Giacomazzi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Giacomazzi typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Giacomazzi 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. Giacomazzi. 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:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
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:
- Tobacco Cessation Counseling
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Harms of Cigarette Smoking and Health Benefits of Quitting
- Smoking cessation counseling
- Quitting tobacco support
- Nicotine addiction counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z716: Tobacco abuse counseling
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Giacomazzi typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Giacomazzi may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Giacomazzi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Giacomazzi accept my insurance?
Dr. Giacomazzi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 716-5222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Giacomazzi accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Giacomazzi in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Giacomazzi's office located?
Dr. Christina Giacomazzi's Primary Practice
4647 Zion Ave
San Diego, CA 92120
(336) 716-5222
What is Dr. Giacomazzi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Giacomazzi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073977435.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Giacomazzi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Giacomazzi
What is Dr. Christina Giacomazzi's specialty?
Dr. Giacomazzi is a Physiatrist near San Diego, CA.
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. Christina Giacomazzi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Giacomazzi is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center 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
When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christina Giacomazzi accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christina Giacomazzi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Giacomazzi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Giacomazzi's office at (336) 716-5222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Giacomazzi?
Please contact Dr. Giacomazzi's office at (336) 716-5222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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