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Dr. Frank Hawkins, MD
Waterloo, IA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hawkins, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Waterloo, IA?
Dr. Frank Hawkins, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Waterloo, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hawkins completed his residency at Loma Linda University Med Center. Dr. Hawkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hawkins’s office at (319) 235-5386.
Where did Dr. Hawkins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda University Med Center
Is Dr. Hawkins board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Frank Hawkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Hawkins speak?
Dr. Hawkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hawkins typically treat?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hawkins 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. Hawkins. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hawkins typically perform?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hawkins 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. Hawkins. 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:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
Does Dr. Hawkins accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hawkins' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hawkins' office located?
What is Dr. Hawkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hawkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003860636.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hawkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hawkins
What is Dr. Frank Hawkins's specialty?
Dr. Hawkins is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Waterloo, IA.
What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Frank Hawkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hawkins 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
When to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Frank Hawkins accepting new patients in Waterloo, IA?
Yes, Dr. Frank Hawkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frank Hawkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hawkins's office at (319) 235-5386 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frank Hawkins?
Please contact Dr. Hawkins's office at (319) 235-5386 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Hawkins have?
Dr. Frank Hawkins is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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