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- 2290 10Th Ave N Ste 201, Lake Worth, FL 33461
About Dr. Krost
Stuart B. Krost, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Lake Worth, FL specializing in pm&r — pain medicine. Stuart trained at State University of Ny Upstate Medical University, graduating in 1988. According to Medicare claims data, Stuart cared for 939 Medicare patients across 2,475 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation. This provider record is associated with NPI 1831143312.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (561) 296-2220
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2290 10TH AVE N STE 201
Lake Worth, FL 33461
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within 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.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Abdominal & visceral pain
- Chronic abdominal pain
Cancer
- Cancer pain
Chest
Chronic pain
- Post-surgical pain
Feet
Foot & ankle pain
Head & Face
Headaches
- Cluster Headaches
- Neck-Related Headaches
Joint & soft tissue pain
Joint pain
- Gout
- Hip pain
- Wrist Cartilage Tear
Joints
Muscle pain
Muscles
Nerve pain
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Post-stroke pain
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
Nerves
- Carpal tunnel
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Phantom limb pain
- Pinched nerve
- Piriformis syndrome
- Shingles pain
Pelvic & nerve pain
- Pudendal nerve pain
Pelvis
Shoulder & arm pain
Spine
- Arthritis of the spine
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Spinal compression fracture
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tailbone pain
- Whiplash
Spine pain
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Facet joint pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Epidural steroid injection
- Nerve block
- Pain management
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulator
Device management
- Pain pump refill
Diagnostics
- Discogram
Implants
- Pain pump implant
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
Infusions
- Ketamine Infusions
- Lidocaine Infusion for Chronic Pain
Injections
- Botox for migraines
- Botox for muscle spasms
- Bursa injection
- Carpal tunnel steroid injection
- Celiac plexus block
- Cryoneurolysis
- Facet Joint Injections
- Facial nerve block for headache
- Fluoroscopy-guided spine injection
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Knee Joint Injection
- Lumbar sympathetic block
- Medial branch block
- SI Joint Injections
- Stellate ganglion block
- Tendon Injections
- Trigger Point Injections
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint Injections
Integrative medicine
- Acupuncture for chronic pain
Medication
- Medical Cannabis Evaluation
- Prescription Medication Management
Minimally invasive procedures
- Epidural Lysis Of Adhesions
- Genicular nerve ablation
- Percutaneous disc decompression
- Spinal bone nerve ablation
Neuromodulation
- Dorsal root ganglion stimulation
- Spinal cord stimulator trial
Regenerative
- PRP therapy
- Stem Cell Therapy
Regenerative medicine
- Prolotherapy
Spine
- Interspinous Spacer
- Kyphoplasty
- Mild procedure for spinal stenosis
- SI Joint Fusion
- Vertebroplasty
Therapy
- Biofeedback
- Cold laser therapy
- Dry needling
- E-Stim Therapy
- Electroacupuncture
- Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression
- Shockwave Therapy
Therapy & counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy for pain
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,475 services · 939 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64493 |
39 | As often as other peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64494 |
38 | As often as other peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
| Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | Procedure | 20553 |
20 | Less often than most peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Procedure | 64636 |
13 | Less often than most peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Procedure | 64635 |
13 | Less often than most peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Treatment | 95886 |
105 | More often than most peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
| Testing of autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system function | Treatment | 95923 |
69 | Too few peers to compare |
| Testing of autonomic nervous system function and heart rate response to deep breathing | Treatment | 95921 |
69 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Treatment | 93922 |
65 | Too few peers to compare |
| Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies | Treatment | 95911 |
26 | As often as other peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at State University of Ny Upstate Medical University 5
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1988 at State University of Ny Upstate Medical University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Stuart B. Krost's specialty?
Stuart B. Krost is a pm&r in Lake Worth, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “PM&R — Pain Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Stuart B. Krost?
Stuart B. Krost is listed at 2290 10Th Ave N Ste 201, Lake Worth, FL 33461. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Stuart B. Krost?
The number on file is (561) 296-2220. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Stuart B. Krost's NPI number?
Stuart B. Krost's National Provider Identifier is 1831143312. 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
What is Stuart B. Krost's education?
Stuart B. Krost attended State University of Ny Upstate Medical University, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Stuart B. Krost been practicing?
Stuart B. Krost has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Stuart B. Krost known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Stuart B. Krost performs procedures including injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level, injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level and injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles; provides treatments such as needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study and testing of autonomic nervous system function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Stuart B. Krost confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Stuart B. Krost. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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