DR. David Stephen Wilgarde, M.D. is a pain medicine pain medicine in Palm Springs, CA with 38 years of experience. The provider is pain Medicine is a primary medical specialty based on a distinct body of knowledge and a well-defined scope of clinical practice that is founded on science, research and education. It is concerned with the study of pain, the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of persons in pain. A comprehensive evaluation incorporates the physical, psychological, cognitive and socio-cultural contributions to pain. The treatment protocol may include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies provided in a concurrent focused and patient specific manner. The pain medicine physician often serves the patient as a frontline physician regarding their pain, but also may serve as a consultant to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. The Pain Medicine physician may work in variety of settings including office, clinic, hospital, university, or governmental/public agencies. DR. David Stephen Wilgarde, M.D. NPI is 1790785467. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1986
The provider's business location address is:
3001 E TAHQUITZ CANYON WAY STE 108
PALM SPRINGS, CA
ZIP 92262-900
Phone: (760) 320-4292
Fax: (760) 322-9475
The NPI 1790785467 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Injections of substances into lower or sacral spine (HCPCS:62311)
- Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance (HCPCS:64493)
- Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles of arm or leg complete study (HCPCS:95886)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/26/2005 and was last updated on 4/6/2020.