NORTHWEST INJURY & WELLNESS CENTER is a physical medicine rehabilitation in Houston, TX. The provider is physical medicine and rehabilitation, also referred to as rehabilitation medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with diagnosing, evaluating, and treating patients with physical disabilities. These disabilities may arise from conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. Alternatively, the disabilities may result from neurological trauma or disease such as spinal cord injury, head injury or stroke. A physician certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation is often called a physiatrist. The primary goal of the physiatrist is to achieve maximal restoration of physical, psychological, social and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation. Pain management is often an important part of the role of the physiatrist. For diagnosis and evaluation, a physiatrist may include the techniques of electromyography to supplement the standard history, physical, x-ray and laboratory examinations. The physiatrist has expertise in the appropriate use of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics and mechanical and electrical devices. NORTHWEST INJURY & WELLNESS CENTER NPI is 1730429614. The provider is registered as an organization entity type and is a multi-specialty group.
The provider's business location address is:
2000 NORTH LOOP W
SUITE 200
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77018-124
Phone: (281) 501-9461
Fax: (713) 677-0807
The provider's authorized official is Tracie Woods .
The authorized official title is Vp Of Operations and has the following contact phone number (281) 501-9461.
The CLIA number assigned to this NPI record is 45D0489821 - community clinic with a certificate type of Certificate of Accreditation.
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 2/28/2013 and was last updated on 2/28/2013.