Physician Profile
Based in El Paso, TX, Carlos Viesca, MD is listed in the NPI registry under interventional pain medicine. Carlos is also listed as specializing in anesthesiology — pain medicine, anesthesiology, and pain medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Carlos cared for 878 Medicare patients across 4,597 services. The services billed most often include injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month, and injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg.
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1000 N MESA ST
El Paso, TX 79902
Within Interventional Pain Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Abdominal pain
Chest and ribs
Complex pain
Elbow and arm
Foot and ankle
Head & face
Head and neck
Joints
Knee and leg
Muscle pain
Muscles
Nerve pain
Pelvic and groin
Shoulder and arm
Spine
Spine & nerve
Spine & pelvis
Surgical pain
Most searched procedures
Ablation
Diagnostics
Head & face
Implants
Infusion therapy
Injections
Muscle procedures
Nerve ablation
Nerve blocks
Neuromodulation
Regenerative
Regenerative medicine
Spine procedures
Sympathetic blocks
Targeted drug delivery
4,597 services · 878 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
54 | More often than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
32 | More often than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Procedure | 27096 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
161 | More often than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
1,836 | More often than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | Drug given | J1885 |
614 | More than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99490 |
641 | More often than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
573 | More often than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Billing code | Q9966 |
256 | As often as other peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Viesca is an interventional pain medicine in El Paso, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Viesca is listed at 1000 N Mesa St, El Paso, TX 79902. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (915) 857-4130. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Viesca's National Provider Identifier is 1609856194. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Viesca attended Other, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Viesca has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Viesca performs procedures including injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level and injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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