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Dr. Scott Adelman, MD

Dr. Scott Adelman, MD

Draper, UT

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Adelman, Physiatrist in Draper, UT?

    Dr. Scott Adelman, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Draper, UT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Adelman graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; L D S Hospital, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Adelman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adelman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adelman’s office at (801) 676-7627.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; L D S Hospital, Flexible Or Transitional Year | L D S HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt | University of Utah Sch of Medicine | University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington

    Is Dr. Adelman board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Adelman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Adelman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Adelman typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Adelman 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. Adelman. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Lower Back and Tailbone 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
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Adelman typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Adelman 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. Adelman. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spinal Decompression Surgery
    • Lower back nerve decompression
    • Herniated disc surgery (lumbar)
    • Transpedicular spinal decompression

    CPT Codes:

    • 63056: Transpedicular approach with decompression of spinal cord, equina and/or nerve root(s) (eg, herniated intervertebral disc), single segment; lumbar (including transfacet, or lateral extraforaminal approach) (eg, far lateral herniated intervertebral disc)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
    • Laminectomy
    • Facetectomy
    • Foraminotomy
    • Spinal Stenosis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

    Does Dr. Adelman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Adelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 676-7627 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Adelman accept in Draper, UT?

    Dr. Adelman in Draper, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Utah

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Adelman's office located?

    Dr. Scott Adelman's Primary Practice

    96 E Kimballs Ln Ste 304

    Draper, UT 84020

    (801) 676-7627

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    Dr. Scott Adelman's Practice 2

    10011 S Centennial Pkwy Ste 500

    Sandy, UT 84070

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

    Dr. Adelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750351847.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adelman?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Adelman's specialty?

    Dr. Adelman is a Physiatrist near Draper, UT.

    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. Scott Adelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Adelman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uintah Basin Medical Center, Brigham City Community 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Scott Adelman accepting new patients in Draper, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Adelman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Adelman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Adelman's office at (801) 676-7627 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Adelman?

    Please contact Dr. Adelman's office at (801) 676-7627 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Adelman have?

    Dr. Scott Adelman is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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