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Dr. Kirsten Damore, MD

Dr. Kirsten Damore, MD

Belmont, NC

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Damore, Physiatrist in Belmont, NC?

    Dr. Kirsten Damore, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Belmont, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Damore graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed her residency at McGaw Med Center Of Northwestern. Dr. Damore is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Damore’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Damore’s office at (704) 671-5400.

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

    • Residency: McGaw Med Center Of Northwestern | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

    • Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Damore speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Damore treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Damore 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. Damore. 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:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    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 Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Fusion of Lower Back Spine
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Fused Lower Back Vertebrae
    • Lumbar Spine Fusion
    • Lower Back Ankylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4326: Fusion of spine, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbar Disc Degeneration
    • Discogenic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only

    What procedures does Dr. Damore perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Damore 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. Damore. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Does Dr. Damore accept my insurance?

    Dr. Damore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 671-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Damore accept in Belmont, NC?

    Dr. Damore in Belmont, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Damore's office located?

    Dr. Kirsten Damore's Primary Practice

    1212 Spruce St

    Belmont, NC 28012

    (704) 671-5400

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    Dr. Kirsten Damore's Practice 2

    1337 E Garrison Blvd

    Gastonia, NC 28054

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    Dr. Kirsten Damore's Practice 3

    2555 Court Dr Ste 350

    Gastonia, NC 28054

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

    Dr. Damore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528023298.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Damore?

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

    What is Dr. Kirsten Damore's specialty?

    Dr. Damore is a Physiatrist near Belmont, NC. 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. Damore to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kirsten Damore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Damore is affiliated with CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Atrium Health Pineville, Atrium Health Cleveland 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 Physiatrist?

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    Is Kirsten Damore accepting new patients in Belmont, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Kirsten Damore is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kirsten Damore offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Damore's office at (704) 671-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kirsten Damore?

    Please contact Dr. Damore's office at (704) 671-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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