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Who is Dr. Pallares, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Harlingen, TX?
Dr. Victor Pallares, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Harlingen, TX. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Pallares completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Anesthesiology. Dr. Pallares is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pallares’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pallares’s office at (956) 440-7246.
Where did Dr. Pallares go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Anesthesiology
Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl
Is Dr. Pallares board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Victor Pallares, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Pallares speak?
Dr. Pallares and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Pallares typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Pallares 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. Pallares. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar 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:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Pallares typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Pallares 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. Pallares. 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:
- Spinal Adhesion Removal (Epidural Lysis) - Single Session
- Epidural Adhesiolysis
- Percutaneous Lysis of Adhesions
- Spinal Scar Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 62264: Percutaneous lysis of epidural adhesions using solution injection (eg, hypertonic saline, enzyme) or mechanical means (eg, catheter) including radiologic localization (includes contrast when administered), multiple adhesiolysis sessions; 1 day
Also known as:
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 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 or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional 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:
- Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
- Lumbar Facet Denervation
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)
Also known as:
- Nerve Ablation for Neck or Upper Back Pain
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Neck
- Cervical Facet Denervation
- Thoracic Facet Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64633: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, single facet joint
Also known as:
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Neck/Mid-Back)
- Radiofrequency Ablation Facet Joint
- Cervical Facet Nerve Destruction
- Thoracic Facet Nerve Block
- Spine Nerve Ablation
CPT Codes:
- 64634: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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
Does Dr. Pallares accept my insurance?
Dr. Pallares accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 440-7246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pallares accept in Harlingen, TX?
Dr. Pallares in Harlingen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pallares' office located?
Dr. Victor Pallares' Primary Practice
2121 Pease St Ste 305
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 440-7246
What is Dr. Pallares's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pallares's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831154970.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pallares?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pallares
What is Dr. Victor Pallares's specialty?
Dr. Pallares is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Harlingen, TX.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. Victor Pallares affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pallares is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jackson Memorial 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 Victor Pallares accepting new patients in Harlingen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Victor Pallares is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Victor Pallares offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pallares's office at (956) 440-7246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Victor Pallares?
Please contact Dr. Pallares's office at (956) 440-7246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Victor Pallares have?
Dr. Victor Pallares is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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