Dr. Allen Dorsett, DO
Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Addiction Medicine Specialist
,Anesthesiologist
Jersey Village, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dorsett, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Jersey Village, TX?
Dr. Allen Dorsett, DO is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Jersey Village, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dorsett graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center. Dr. Dorsett is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dorsett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dorsett’s office at (713) 475-8686.
Where did Dr. Dorsett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of North Texas Health Science Center
Is Dr. Dorsett board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Allen Dorsett, DO is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Dorsett speak?
Dr. Dorsett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Dorsett typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Dorsett 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. Dorsett. 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 Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
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:
- 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Dorsett typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Dorsett 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. Dorsett. 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:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
- 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
CPT Codes:
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
- 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
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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Dorsett accept my insurance?
Dr. Dorsett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 475-8686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dorsett accept in Jersey Village, TX?
Dr. Dorsett in Jersey Village, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dorsett's office located?
Dr. Allen Dorsett's Primary Practice
17360 Northwest Fwy
Jersey Village, TX 77040
(713) 475-8686
What is Dr. Dorsett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dorsett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417144858.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dorsett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dorsett
What is Dr. Allen Dorsett's specialty?
Dr. Dorsett is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Jersey Village, TX.
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. Allen Dorsett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dorsett is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center 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 Allen Dorsett accepting new patients in Jersey Village, TX?
Yes, Dr. Allen Dorsett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allen Dorsett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dorsett's office at (713) 475-8686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allen Dorsett?
Please contact Dr. Dorsett's office at (713) 475-8686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Allen Dorsett have?
Dr. Allen Dorsett is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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