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Internal Medicine Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207RS0010X
As of today, the following are the total number of Internal Medicine Physicians Specializing in Sports Medicine nationally, in your State, and near your location.
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Medicare
The following are the total number of Internal Medicine Physicians Specializing in Sports Medicine who accept Medicare in your State, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
The diagram below shows all the Sports Medicine Internal Medicine Physicians across the country, represented by blue bubbles. The larger the bubble, the greater the concentration of providers in that area. Red bubbles represent Medicare-excluded providers, with the larger bubbles indicating a higher percentage of excluded providers in that region. You can change the bubble size to be based on exclusions from the Size menu.
What do Internal Medicine Physicians Specializing in Sports Medicine do?
Internal medicine physicians specializing in sports medicine diagnose and treat musculoskeletal injuries, prevent athletic injuries, and provide comprehensive care for physically active individuals. This care encompasses nutrition, exercise, and overall health to improve performance and facilitate a safe return to activity.
They coordinate with other healthcare professionals, interpret imaging tests, and manage conditions like sprains, fractures, and concussions, focusing on non-surgical care to restore function.
What they do
Medical Care at Events: Some sports medicine physicians provide medical attention and care during sporting events and training sessions.
Injury Diagnosis and Treatment: They expertly diagnose and manage acute injuries (sprains, strains, fractures) and chronic overuse conditions (tendinitis) affecting the musculoskeletal system.
Injury Prevention: A core function is educating patients and athletes on safe exercise practices, nutrition, proper strength training techniques, and methods to prevent injuries.
Rehabilitation and Performance Enhancement: They develop and supervise rehabilitation programs to help patients recover from injuries and provide guidance to improve athletic performance.
Comprehensive Patient Care: Sports medicine physicians treat the whole person, including managing underlying medical conditions that affect athletic performance, such as asthma, diabetes, and eating disorders.
Diagnostic Expertise: They order and interpret various diagnostic tests, including X-rays, MRIs, and ultrasounds, to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
Return-to-Play Decisions: They advise on the appropriate timing for athletes to return to competition after an injury has healed safely.
Collaboration: They work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including orthopedic surgeons, athletic trainers, and physical therapists, to provide holistic care.