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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 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dasher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dasher’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare 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 a Physiatrist like Dr. Dasher typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R261: Paralytic gait

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Hemiplegic 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

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

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Dasher 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    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:

    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Short Leg Cast Application
    • Below Knee Cast
    • Lower Leg Cast
    • Foot and Ankle Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);

    Also known as:

    • Short Arm Splint Application
    • Forearm to hand splint
    • Static arm splint
    • Wrist and forearm splint
    • Arm immobilization splint

    CPT Codes:

    • 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static

    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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dasher's office located?

    Dr. Dana Dasher's Primary Practice

    400 Gresham Dr Ste 800

    Norfolk, VA 23507

    (757) 668-9915

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    Dr. Dana Dasher's Practice 2

    601 Childrens Ln

    Norfolk, VA 23507

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    Dr. Dana Dasher's Practice 3

    850 Southampton Ave

    Norfolk, VA 23510

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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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Dasher is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Sentara Obici 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

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

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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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