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Dr. Kristian Flores, MD

Salem, OR

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Flores, Physiatrist in Salem, OR?

    Dr. Kristian Flores, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Salem, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Flores is fluent in English, Croatian, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flores’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flores’s office at (503) 215-2890.

    What languages does Dr. Flores speak?

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

    • Croatian

    • English

    • Polish

    • Spanish

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

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Flores 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. Flores. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip

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

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Flores 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. Flores. 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 here.

    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

    Does Dr. Flores accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flores accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 215-2890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flores accept in Salem, OR?

    Dr. Flores in Salem, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Atrio Holding Company

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Flores' office located?

    Dr. Kristian Flores' Primary Practice

    2400 Lancaster Dr NE

    Salem, OR 97305

    (503) 215-2890

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    Dr. Kristian Flores' Practice 2

    6003 SE 136th Ave

    Portland, OR 97236

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    Dr. Kristian Flores' Practice 3

    9290 SE Sunnybrook Blvd Ste 220

    Clackamas, OR 97015

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

    Dr. Flores's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104120195.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flores?

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

    What is Dr. Kristian Flores's specialty?

    Dr. Flores is a Physiatrist near Salem, OR.

    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. Kristian Flores affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Flores is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kristian Flores accepting new patients in Salem, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Kristian Flores is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristian Flores offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flores's office at (503) 215-2890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristian Flores?

    Please contact Dr. Flores's office at (503) 215-2890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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