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52 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Laraiso, Physiatrist in Prosser, WA?
Dr. Ralph Laraiso, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Prosser, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified. Dr. Laraiso completed his residency at St Francis Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Grandview Hosp-Core, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Laraiso is fluent in English, Bengali, Chinese, Hindi, Italian, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laraiso’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laraiso’s office at (509) 942-3080.
Where did Dr. Laraiso go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Francis Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Grandview Hosp-Core, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Medical School: Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Laraiso board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Ralph Laraiso, DO is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Laraiso speak?
Dr. Laraiso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
Chinese
English
Hindi
Italian
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Laraiso typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Laraiso 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. Laraiso. 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
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
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Laraiso typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Laraiso may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Laraiso's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Laraiso accept my insurance?
Dr. Laraiso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 942-3080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Laraiso accept in Prosser, WA?
Dr. Laraiso in Prosser, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Laraiso's office located?
What is Dr. Laraiso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Laraiso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699770842.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laraiso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laraiso
What is Dr. Ralph Laraiso's specialty?
Dr. Laraiso is a Physiatrist near Prosser, WA.
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. Ralph Laraiso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Laraiso is affiliated with Multicare Yakima Memorial Hospital 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
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Is Ralph Laraiso accepting new patients in Prosser, WA?
Yes, Dr. Ralph Laraiso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ralph Laraiso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Laraiso's office at (509) 942-3080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ralph Laraiso?
Please contact Dr. Laraiso's office at (509) 942-3080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ralph Laraiso have?
Dr. Ralph Laraiso is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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