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Dr. Craig Lichtblau, MD

North Palm Beach, FL

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lichtblau, Physiatrist in North Palm Beach, FL?

    Dr. Craig Lichtblau, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in North Palm Beach, FL. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Lichtblau graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Lichtblau is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lichtblau’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lichtblau’s office at (561) 842-3694.

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

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program

    • Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Lichtblau board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Lichtblau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Lichtblau speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lichtblau treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Lichtblau 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. Lichtblau. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Back Muscle Spasm
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Back Muscle Cramp
    • Spasms in Back
    • Lower Back Spasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62830: Muscle spasm of back

    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:

    • Quadriplegia (C5-C7 Complete)
    • Paralysis
    • Complete C5-C7 paralysis
    • High cervical spinal cord injury
    • Four limb paralysis C5-C7

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8253: Quadriplegia, C5-C7 complete

    Does Dr. Lichtblau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lichtblau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 842-3694 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lichtblau accept in North Palm Beach, FL?

    Dr. Lichtblau in North Palm Beach, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Maine

    • United American / Torchmark

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lichtblau's office located?

    Dr. Craig Lichtblau's Primary Practice

    550 Northlake Blvd

    North Palm Beach, FL 33408

    (561) 842-3694

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

    Dr. Lichtblau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942252069.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lichtblau?

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

    What is Dr. Craig Lichtblau's specialty?

    Dr. Lichtblau is a Physiatrist near North Palm Beach, FL. 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. Lichtblau to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Craig Lichtblau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lichtblau is affiliated with St. Mary's Medical Center - West Palm Beach, FL 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 Physiatrist?

    Explore Physiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Craig Lichtblau accepting new patients in North Palm Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Lichtblau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Craig Lichtblau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lichtblau's office at (561) 842-3694 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Craig Lichtblau?

    Please contact Dr. Lichtblau's office at (561) 842-3694 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Lichtblau have?

    Dr. Craig Lichtblau is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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