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Who is Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra, Physiatrist in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Ricardo Fuentes-Saavedra, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra’s office at (817) 735-2235.
What languages does Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra speak?
Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra 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. Fuentes-Saavedra. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ricardo Fuentes-Saavedra may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra accept my insurance?
Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 735-2235 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra's office located?
Dr. Ricardo Fuentes-Saavedra's Primary Practice
855 Montgomery St
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 735-2235
What is Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649864372.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra
What is Dr. Ricardo Fuentes-Saavedra's specialty?
Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra is a Physiatrist near Fort Worth, TX.
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. Ricardo Fuentes-Saavedra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fuentes-Saavedra is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Ricardo Fuentes-Saavedra accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ricardo Fuentes-Saavedra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ricardo Fuentes-Saavedra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra's office at (817) 735-2235 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Fuentes-Saavedra?
Please contact Dr. Fuentes-Saavedra's office at (817) 735-2235 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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