Dr. Maria Cristancho, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Pain Medicine Specialist
,Anesthesiologist
Pompano Beach, FL
Who is Dr. Cristancho, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Pompano Beach, FL?
Dr. Maria Cristancho, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pompano Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Cristancho is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cristancho’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cristancho’s office.
What languages does Dr. Cristancho speak?
Dr. Cristancho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cristancho typically treat?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cristancho 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. Cristancho. 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:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cristancho typically perform?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Cristancho may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Cristancho's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cristancho accept my insurance?
Dr. Cristancho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cristancho accept in Pompano Beach, FL?
Dr. Cristancho in Pompano Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cristancho's office located?
Dr. Maria Cristancho's Primary Practice
1800 N Federal Hwy Ste 105
Pompano Beach, FL 33062
What is Dr. Cristancho's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cristancho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487064754.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cristancho?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cristancho
What is Dr. Maria Cristancho's specialty?
Dr. Cristancho is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Pompano Beach, FL.
What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?
Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches.
Is this Dr. Maria Cristancho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cristancho is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health North, Broward Health Imperial Point. 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
When to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist. 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 Maria Cristancho accepting new patients in Pompano Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Maria Cristancho is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Cristancho offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cristancho's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Cristancho?
Please contact Dr. Cristancho's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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