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Dr. Natalie Strand, MD
Scottsdale, AZ
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Strand, Pain Medicine Specialist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Natalie Strand, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Strand is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Strand’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Strand’s office at (623) 516-8252.
Is Dr. Strand board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Natalie Strand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Strand speak?
Dr. Strand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Strand typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Strand 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. Strand. 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 Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
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:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Strand typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Strand 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. Strand. 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 or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
- 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
- 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:
- Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
- Lumbar Facet Denervation
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
CPT Codes:
- 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
Does Dr. Strand accept my insurance?
Dr. Strand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (623) 516-8252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Strand accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Strand in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
American Public Life
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Government Employees Health Association
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Strand's office located?
Dr. Natalie Strand's Primary Practice
13400 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(623) 516-8252
What is Dr. Strand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Strand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538137823.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Strand?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Strand
What is Dr. Natalie Strand's specialty?
Dr. Strand is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Scottsdale, AZ.
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. Natalie Strand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Strand is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Natalie Strand accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Natalie Strand is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Natalie Strand offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Strand's office at (623) 516-8252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Natalie Strand?
Please contact Dr. Strand's office at (623) 516-8252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Natalie Strand have?
Dr. Natalie Strand is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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