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Dr. Dennis Slavin, MD

Weslaco, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Slavin, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Weslaco, TX?

    Dr. Dennis Slavin, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Weslaco, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Slavin graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Anesthesiology; Cabrini Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Slavin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slavin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slavin’s office at (956) 973-0565.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Anesthesiology; Cabrini Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Slavin board certified in Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Slavin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Slavin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Slavin treat?

    As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Slavin 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. Slavin. 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:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
    • Worn Spinal Discs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pain Disorder with Psychological Factors
    • Mental Disorder
    • Pain
    • Psychogenic Pain
    • Chronic Pain with Mental Health Issues
    • Stress-Related Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4542: Pain disorder with related psychological factors

    Which procedures does Dr. Slavin perform as a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Does Dr. Slavin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Slavin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 973-0565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Slavin accept in Weslaco, TX?

    Dr. Slavin in Weslaco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Slavin's office located?

    Dr. Dennis Slavin's Primary Practice

    910 E 8th St Ste 1

    Weslaco, TX 78596

    (956) 973-0565

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    Dr. Dennis Slavin's Practice 2

    1900 S Jackson Rd Ste 6

    McAllen, TX 78503

    (956) 992-0319

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

    Dr. Slavin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215968995.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slavin?

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

    What is Dr. Dennis Slavin's specialty?

    Dr. Slavin is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Weslaco, TX. 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. Slavin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dennis Slavin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Slavin is affiliated with Dhr Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist 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 Dennis Slavin accepting new patients in Weslaco, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Slavin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dennis Slavin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Slavin's office at (956) 973-0565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dennis Slavin?

    Please contact Dr. Slavin's office at (956) 973-0565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dennis Slavin have?

    Dr. Dennis Slavin is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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