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Dr. Charles Stevens, MD

El Centro, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stevens, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in El Centro, CA?

    Dr. Charles Stevens, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in El Centro, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Stevens graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. Dr. Stevens is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stevens’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stevens’s office at (760) 482-0212.

    Where did Dr. Stevens go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: National University of Athens Faculty of Medicine | University of Arkansas College of Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Stevens speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Stevens treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Stevens 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. Stevens. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome
    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Spine Tendon/Ligament Pain
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Enthesopathy
    • Enthesitis of the Spine
    • Spine Connective Tissue Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4601: Spinal enthesopathy, occipito-atlanto-axial region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Hip
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Hip Ache
    • Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25559: Pain in unspecified hip

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, 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

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Spasms
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62838: Other muscle spasm

    Which procedures does Dr. Stevens perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Does Dr. Stevens accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stevens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 482-0212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stevens accept in El Centro, CA?

    Dr. Stevens in El Centro, CA 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 Arizona

    • Centene

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Premier

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Stevens' office located?

    Dr. Charles Stevens' Primary Practice

    1665 S Imperial Ave Ste D

    El Centro, CA 92243

    (760) 482-0212

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    Dr. Charles Stevens' Practice 2

    1401 Bailey Ave

    Needles, CA 92363

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    Dr. Charles Stevens' Practice 3

    7135 W Sahara Ave Ste 101

    Las Vegas, NV 89117

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

    Dr. Stevens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003001363.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stevens?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Stevens's specialty?

    Dr. Stevens is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near El Centro, CA. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Stevens to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Stevens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stevens is affiliated with El Centro Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Charles Stevens accepting new patients in El Centro, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Stevens is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Stevens offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stevens's office at (760) 482-0212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Stevens?

    Please contact Dr. Stevens's office at (760) 482-0212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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