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Dr. Amy Unwin, MD

Physiatrist

Wenatchee, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Unwin, Physiatrist in Wenatchee, WA?

    Dr. Amy Unwin, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Wenatchee, WA. Dr. Unwin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Unwin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Unwin’s office at (509) 662-2208.

    What languages does Dr. Unwin speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Unwin 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. Unwin. 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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Spasms
    • Muscle Pain
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62838: Other muscle spasm
    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

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

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Unwin 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. Unwin. 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:

    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles
    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Implanted Pain Pump Management
    • Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
    • Epidural Pump Refill
    • Pain Pump Evaluation
    • Drug Infusion Pump Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Unwin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Unwin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 662-2208 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Unwin accept in Wenatchee, WA?

    Dr. Unwin in Wenatchee, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Unwin's office located?

    Dr. Amy Unwin's Primary Practice

    1201 S Miller St

    Wenatchee, WA 98801

    (509) 662-2208

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    What hospitals are Dr. Unwin affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Unwin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Confluence Health Hospital Central Campus,Wenatchee, WA
    Astria Toppenish Hospital,Toppenish, WA
    Astria Sunnyside Hospital,Sunnyside, WA
    Coulee Medical Center,Grand Coulee, WA

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

    Dr. Unwin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851825160.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Unwin?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Unwin's specialty?

    Dr. Unwin is a Physiatrist near Wenatchee, WA.

    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 Dr. Amy Unwin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Unwin is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus, Samaritan Hospital - Moses Lake, Wa 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 Dr. Amy Unwin accepting new patients in Wenatchee, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Unwin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Unwin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Unwin's office at (509) 662-2208 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Amy Unwin?

    Please contact Dr. Unwin's office at (509) 662-2208 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Unwin's office located?

    Dr. Unwin's office is located in Wenatchee, WA.