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Dr. Dana Dasher, MD

Norfolk, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dasher, Physiatrist in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Dana Dasher, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Dasher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dasher’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dasher’s office at (757) 668-9915.

    What languages does Dr. Dasher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dasher treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Dasher 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. Dasher. 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:

    • Medical Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Device Fitting
    • Prosthetic Adjustment
    • Orthotic Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4689: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Other Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis
    • Hemiplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting one side
    • One-sided spastic paralysis
    • Mixed Cerebral Palsy
    • Atypical CP
    • Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy
    • G808: Other cerebral palsy
    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Paralyzed Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Paralysis in Legs
    • Difficulty Walking Due to Paralysis
    • Weakness Affecting Walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R261: Paralytic gait

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
    • Double-Jointedness
    • Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M357: Hypermobility syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Other Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Unusual Neurological Symptoms
    • Nerve Problems
    • Brain and Nerve Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Language Production Disorder
    • Verbal Expression Difficulty
    • Speech Output Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F801: Expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    • Muscular Dystrophy
    • DMD
    • BMD
    • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    • Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Left Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79605: Pain in left leg

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Inherited Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    • Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    • Genetic SMA
    • Familial Spinal Atrophy
    • Hereditary Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G121: Other inherited spinal muscular atrophy

    Does Dr. Dasher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dasher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 668-9915 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dasher accept in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Dasher in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Molina

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dasher's office located?

    Dr. Dana Dasher's Primary Practice

    400 Gresham Dr

    Norfolk, VA 23507

    (757) 668-9915

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    1400 Locust St Ste 11516

    Pittsburgh, PA 15219

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

    Dr. Dasher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922494871.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dasher?

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

    What is Dr. Dana Dasher's specialty?

    Dr. Dasher is a Physiatrist near Norfolk, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Dasher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dana Dasher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dasher is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital 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 Dana Dasher accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Dana Dasher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dana Dasher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dasher's office at (757) 668-9915 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dana Dasher?

    Please contact Dr. Dasher's office at (757) 668-9915 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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