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Dr. David Herson, MD
Lutz, FL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Herson, Pain Medicine Specialist in Lutz, FL?
Dr. David Herson, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lutz, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Herson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herson’s office at (813) 443-5817.
Where did Dr. Herson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Herson speak?
Dr. Herson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Herson typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Herson 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. Herson. 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 Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Herson typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Herson 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. Herson. 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:
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
Also known as:
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
- Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
- Sacral Facet Nerve Block
- Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain
CPT Codes:
- 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint
Does Dr. Herson accept my insurance?
Dr. Herson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 443-5817 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Herson accept in Lutz, FL?
Dr. Herson in Lutz, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Herson's office located?
What is Dr. Herson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Herson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316942030.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Herson
What is Dr. David Herson's specialty?
Dr. Herson is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Lutz, FL.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist do?
Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions.
Is this Dr. David Herson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Herson 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Herson accepting new patients in Lutz, FL?
Yes, Dr. David Herson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Herson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Herson's office at (813) 443-5817 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Herson?
Please contact Dr. Herson's office at (813) 443-5817 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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