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. 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 Medicare 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 a Physiatrist like Dr. Damore typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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 a Physiatrist like Dr. Damore typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Damore's office located?
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.
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. Kirsten Damore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Damore is affiliated with Caromont Regional Medical Center, Atrium Health Pineville 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
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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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