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    Who is Dr. Kent, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Joel Kent, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kent graduated from University of South Florida and completed his residency at Franklin Square Hospital Center. Dr. Kent is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kent’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kent’s office at (585) 242-1300.

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

    • Residency: Franklin Square Hospital Center

    • Medical School: Stetson University | University of South Florida

    Is Dr. Kent board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Kent, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2012

    What languages does Dr. Kent speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kent treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kent 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. Kent. 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:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site
    • M7910: Myalgia, unspecified site

    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:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Kent perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Does Dr. Kent accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kent accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 242-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kent accept in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Kent in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CDPHP

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independent Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Kent's office located?

    Dr. Joel Kent's Primary Practice

    601 Elmwood Ave

    Rochester, NY 14642

    (585) 242-1300

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    Dr. Joel Kent's Practice 2

    604 601 Emwood Avenue Box

    Rochester, NY 14642

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    Dr. Joel Kent's Practice 3

    1000 South Ave

    Brighton, NY 14620

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

    Dr. Kent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790728939.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kent?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Kent's specialty?

    Dr. Kent is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Rochester, NY. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Kent to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Kent affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kent is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Strong Memorial 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist 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 Joel Kent accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Kent is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Kent offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kent's office at (585) 242-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Kent?

    Please contact Dr. Kent's office at (585) 242-1300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Kent have?

    Dr. Joel Kent is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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