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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fitzsimmons, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Slidell, LA?
Dr. Patrick Fitzsimmons is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fitzsimmons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitzsimmons’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitzsimmons’s office at (985) 639-3777.
What languages does Dr. Fitzsimmons speak?
Dr. Fitzsimmons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fitzsimmons treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Fitzsimmons 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. Fitzsimmons. 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
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
- Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
- M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Mid-Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve in Mid-Back
- Thoracic Radiculopathy
- Upper Back Nerve Compression
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
- M5414: Radiculopathy, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Reduced Mobility
- Walking Problems
- Limited movement
- Difficulty walking
- Impaired mobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7409: Other reduced mobility
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:
- Other Single Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Other Mononeuropathies
- Specific Localized Nerve Damage
- Uncommon Nerve Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G588: Other specified mononeuropathies
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Which procedures does Dr. Fitzsimmons perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Patrick Fitzsimmons may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fitzsimmons' office.
Does Dr. Fitzsimmons accept my insurance?
Dr. Fitzsimmons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 639-3777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fitzsimmons accept in Slidell, LA?
Dr. Fitzsimmons in Slidell, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicare
Ochsner Health System
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fitzsimmons' office located?
Dr. Patrick Fitzsimmons' Primary Practice
105 Medical Center Dr
Slidell, LA 70461
(985) 639-3777
What is Dr. Fitzsimmons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fitzsimmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215496484.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitzsimmons?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fitzsimmons
What is Dr. Patrick Fitzsimmons's specialty?
Dr. Fitzsimmons is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Slidell, LA. 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 patients needs. Contact Dr. Fitzsimmons to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Patrick Fitzsimmons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fitzsimmons is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 Patrick Fitzsimmons accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Fitzsimmons is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Fitzsimmons offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fitzsimmons's office at (985) 639-3777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Fitzsimmons?
Please contact Dr. Fitzsimmons's office at (985) 639-3777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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