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Who is Dr. Valentin, Physiatrist in Salinas, CA?
Dr. Michael Valentin is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Salinas, CA. Dr. Valentin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valentin’s office at (831) 757-1900.
What languages does Dr. Valentin speak?
Dr. Valentin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Valentin typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Valentin 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. Valentin. 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:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Valentin typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Valentin may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Valentin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Valentin accept my insurance?
Dr. Valentin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 757-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valentin accept in Salinas, CA?
Dr. Valentin in Salinas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Montage Health
Santa Cruz County
Unknown
Western Growers Association
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Where is Dr. Valentin's office located?
Dr. Michael Valentin's Primary Practice
224 San Jose St Ste 1
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 757-1900
What is Dr. Valentin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valentin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417602996.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valentin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valentin
What is Dr. Michael Valentin's specialty?
Dr. Valentin is a Physiatrist near Salinas, CA.
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. Michael Valentin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Valentin 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
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Is Michael Valentin accepting new patients in Salinas, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Valentin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Valentin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valentin's office at (831) 757-1900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Valentin?
Please contact Dr. Valentin's office at (831) 757-1900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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