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Dr. Stephen Nygard, MD

West Palm Beach, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nygard, Anesthesiologist in West Palm Beach, FL?

    Dr. Stephen Nygard, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in West Palm Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Nygard graduated from Escuela Colombiana de Medicina and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital Program. Dr. Nygard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nygard’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nygard’s office at (212) 606-1036.

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

    • Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Escuela Colombiana de Medicina

    Is Dr. Nygard board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Nygard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Nygard speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nygard treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nygard 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. Nygard. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    What procedures does Dr. Nygard perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nygard 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. Nygard. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Nygard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nygard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 606-1036 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nygard accept in West Palm Beach, FL?

    Dr. Nygard in West Palm Beach, 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)

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nygard's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Nygard's Primary Practice

    300 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd

    West Palm Beach, FL 33401

    (212) 606-1036

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    Dr. Stephen Nygard's Practice 2

    1150 Campo Sano Ave Ste 400

    Miami, FL 33146

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

    Dr. Nygard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801872312.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nygard?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Nygard's specialty?

    Dr. Nygard is a Anesthesiologist near West Palm Beach, FL. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Nygard to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Nygard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nygard is affiliated with Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (FL), West Kendall Baptist Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Stephen Nygard accepting new patients in West Palm Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Nygard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Nygard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nygard's office at (212) 606-1036 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Nygard?

    Please contact Dr. Nygard's office at (212) 606-1036 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Nygard have?

    Dr. Stephen Nygard is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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