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Dr. Katiuska Dos Santos, MD

Sebring, FL

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    Who is Dr. Dos Santos, Physiatrist in Sebring, FL?

    Dr. Katiuska Dos Santos, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Sebring, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dos Santos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dos Santos’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dos Santos’s office at (863) 385-2222.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dos Santos?

    Dr. Katiuska Dos Santos, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dos Santos empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain-Interventional Techniques, Pain-Musculoskeletal, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sebring, FL community, Dr. Dos Santos is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Dos Santos speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Dos Santos typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Dos Santos 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. Dos Santos. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (Disc-Related)
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Canal Narrowing from Disc
    • Lumbar Disc Compression
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back causing Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M9953: Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Dos Santos typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Dos Santos 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. Dos Santos. 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:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block

    CPT Codes:

    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed

    Does Dr. Dos Santos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dos Santos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 385-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dos Santos accept in Sebring, FL?

    Dr. Dos Santos in Sebring, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Globe Life

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dos Santos' office located?

    Dr. Katiuska Dos Santos' Primary Practice

    5115 US 27 N Ste 100

    Sebring, FL 33870

    (863) 385-2222

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    Dr. Katiuska Dos Santos' Practice 2

    400 Avenue K SE Ste 4

    Winter Haven, FL 33880

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    Dr. Katiuska Dos Santos' Practice 3

    70 2nd St SE Fl 2

    Winter Haven, FL 33880

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Katiuska Dos Santos an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Dos Santos has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Dos Santos, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Dos Santos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346447224.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dos Santos?

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

    What is Dr. Katiuska Dos Santos's specialty?

    Dr. Dos Santos is a Physiatrist near Sebring, FL.

    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. Katiuska Dos Santos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dos Santos 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

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

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    Is Katiuska Dos Santos accepting new patients in Sebring, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Katiuska Dos Santos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katiuska Dos Santos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dos Santos's office at (863) 385-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katiuska Dos Santos?

    Please contact Dr. Dos Santos's office at (863) 385-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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