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Who is Dr. Fontanez Nieves, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in San Juan, PR?
Dr. Richard Fontanez Nieves, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in San Juan, PR with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fontanez Nieves is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fontanez Nieves’s office at (787) 758-2525.
What languages does Dr. Fontanez Nieves speak?
Dr. Fontanez Nieves and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Fontanez Nieves typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Fontanez Nieves 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. Fontanez Nieves' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fontanez Nieves accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Fontanez Nieves' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Fontanez Nieves' office located?
Dr. Richard Fontanez Nieves' Primary Practice
640 Ave Andalucia
San Juan, PR 00920
(787) 758-2525
Dr. Richard Fontanez Nieves' Practice 2
Centro Medico De Puerto Rico Barrio Monacillos
San Juan, PR 00935
What is Dr. Fontanez Nieves's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fontanez Nieves's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982086435.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fontanez Nieves?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fontanez Nieves
What is Dr. Richard Fontanez Nieves's specialty?
Dr. Fontanez Nieves is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near San Juan, PR.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Richard Fontanez Nieves affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fontanez Nieves is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Richard Fontanez Nieves accepting new patients in San Juan, PR?
Yes, Dr. Richard Fontanez Nieves is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Fontanez Nieves offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fontanez Nieves's office at (787) 758-2525 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Fontanez Nieves?
Please contact Dr. Fontanez Nieves's office at (787) 758-2525 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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