
Dr. Scott Darling, MD
Williamsville, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Darling, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Williamsville, NY?
Dr. Scott Darling, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Williamsville, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Darling graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and is currently affiliated with Kenmore Mercy Hospital. He is a member of the American Medical Society, Medical Society State of New York, American Academy of Family Physicians and American Medical Society for Sports Medicine. Dr. Darling is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Darling’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Darling’s office.
Where did Dr. Darling go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University Sports Medicine
Medical School: University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Darling board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Darling, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 2006
What languages does Dr. Darling speak?
Dr. Darling and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Darling typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Darling 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. Darling. 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:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Darling typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Darling 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. Darling. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthrography Injection
- Hip Arthrography Injection
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Shoulder MRI Injection
- Shoulder CT Injection
- Joint Injection for Imaging
- Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan
- Hip Contrast Injection
- Arthrography of Hip
- Hip Joint Dye Injection
- Hip Joint Imaging Injection
CPT Codes:
- 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography
- 27093: Injection procedure for hip arthrography; without anesthesia
Also known as:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Also known as:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Darling accept my insurance?
Dr. Darling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Darling accept in Williamsville, NY?
Dr. Darling in Williamsville, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Darling's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Medical Society, Medical Society State of New York, American Academy of Family Physicians
Member
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
Member
What is Dr. Darling's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Darling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487691564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Darling?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Darling
What is Dr. Scott Darling's specialty?
Dr. Darling is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Williamsville, NY.
What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.
Is this Dr. Scott Darling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Darling is affiliated with Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo 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 Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Scott Darling accepting new patients in Williamsville, NY?
Yes, Dr. Scott Darling is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Darling offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Darling's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Darling?
Please contact Dr. Darling's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Darling have?
Dr. Scott Darling is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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