24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Azevedo, Physiatrist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Michael Azevedo, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Azevedo completed his residency at Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Physician Medicine & Rehabilitat. Dr. Azevedo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Azevedo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Azevedo’s office at (559) 325-3070.
Where did Dr. Azevedo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Physician Medicine & Rehabilitat
Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine
Is Dr. Azevedo board certified in Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Azevedo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Azevedo speak?
Dr. Azevedo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Azevedo treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Azevedo 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. Azevedo. 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 Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Muscle Strain
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Back fascia strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012D: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, subsequent encounter
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
Which procedures does Dr. Azevedo perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Azevedo may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Azevedo's office.
Does Dr. Azevedo accept my insurance?
Dr. Azevedo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 325-3070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Azevedo accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Azevedo in Fresno, CA 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 Shield of California
Bright Health
Centene
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Azevedo's office located?
Dr. Michael Azevedo's Primary Practice
1805 E Fir Ave Ste 102
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 325-3070
What is Dr. Azevedo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Azevedo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073583886.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Azevedo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Azevedo
What is Dr. Michael Azevedo's specialty?
Dr. Azevedo is a Physiatrist near Fresno, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Azevedo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Azevedo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Azevedo 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
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Is Michael Azevedo accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Azevedo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Azevedo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Azevedo's office at (559) 325-3070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Azevedo?
Please contact Dr. Azevedo's office at (559) 325-3070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Azevedo have?
Dr. Michael Azevedo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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