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Who is Dr. Grissom, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. John Grissom, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Grissom graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, Pain Management; Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Anesthesiology; Univ Hosps & Clinics, Family Medicine. Dr. Grissom is fluent in English and Creoles and pidgins, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grissom’s office at (907) 373-9460.
Where did Dr. Grissom go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, Pain Management; Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Anesthesiology; Univ Hosps & Clinics, Family Medicine | University Mo Hosps | St Joseph's Hospital Health Center Program
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Grissom board certified in Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Grissom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Grissom speak?
Dr. Grissom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
What conditions does Dr. Grissom treat?
As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Grissom 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. Grissom. 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
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
Which procedures does Dr. Grissom perform as a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Grissom may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Grissom's office.
Does Dr. Grissom accept my insurance?
Dr. Grissom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 373-9460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Grissom accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Grissom in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CDPHP
Department of Veterans Affairs
HealthNow New York
MVP Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Grissom's office located?
Dr. John Grissom's Primary Practice
4100 Lake Otis Pkwy
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 373-9460
Dr. John Grissom's Practice 2
3066 E Meridian Park Loop Ste 1
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 373-9460
What is Dr. Grissom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Grissom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598789513.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grissom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Grissom
What is Dr. John Grissom's specialty?
Dr. Grissom is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Anchorage, AK. Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches. Contact Dr. Grissom to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Grissom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Grissom is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
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Is John Grissom accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. John Grissom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Grissom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Grissom's office at (907) 373-9460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Grissom?
Please contact Dr. Grissom's office at (907) 373-9460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Grissom have?
Dr. John Grissom is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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