
Dr. Alan Zend, DO
Pain Medicine Specialist
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Edmonds, WA
45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zend, Pain Medicine Specialist in Edmonds, WA?
Dr. Alan Zend, DO is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Edmonds, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years. Dr. Zend graduated from University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Good Samaritan Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zend is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zend’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zend’s office at (425) 775-4437.
Where did Dr. Zend go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Good Samaritan Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Zend speak?
Dr. Zend and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zend typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zend 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. Zend. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Spinal Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47819: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, site unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Unspecified Joint Disease
- Joint Disorder
- Joint Condition
- Joint Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- M129: Arthropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- Leg and Foot Movement Problems
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lower Extremity Dysfunction
- Leg Somatic Dysfunction
- Foot Biomechanical Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- M9906: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of lower extremity
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zend typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Zend may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Zend's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zend accept my insurance?
Dr. Zend accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (425) 775-4437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zend accept in Edmonds, WA?
Dr. Zend in Edmonds, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zend's office located?
Dr. Alan Zend's Primary Practice
7500 212th St SW Ste 201
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 775-4437
What is Dr. Zend's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zend's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215905245.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zend?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zend
What is Dr. Alan Zend's specialty?
Dr. Zend is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Edmonds, WA.
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. Alan Zend affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zend is affiliated with Swedish Edmonds Campus, Swedish First Hill Campus 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alan Zend accepting new patients in Edmonds, WA?
Yes, Dr. Alan Zend is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Zend offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zend's office at (425) 775-4437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Zend?
Please contact Dr. Zend's office at (425) 775-4437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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