DR. Elizabeth Denise Ditonto, Md, MD is a pain medicine pain medicine in Buffalo, NY with 33 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. Elizabeth Denise Ditonto, Md, MD NPI is 1720017825. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.
Education
Medical School: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
Graduation Year:1991
The provider's business location address is:
462 GRIDER ST
BUFFALO, NY
ZIP 14215-021
Phone: (716) 898-3215
Fax: (716) 898-5713
The NPI 1720017825 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.
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1mg (HCPCS:J1100)
- Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance (HCPCS:64483)
- Injections of substances into lower or sacral spine (HCPCS:62311)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/1/2006 and was last updated on 1/31/2012.