Experienced in Shingles

Dr. J C. Empey

Pain Medicine
Intermountain Health
Desert Pain Specialists
617 East Riverside Drive, Suite 301, 
Saint George, UT 
Accepting New Patients
23 Years of Experience

Experienced in Shingles
Intermountain Health
Desert Pain Specialists
617 East Riverside Drive, Suite 301, 
Saint George, UT 
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Overview

J Empey is a Pain Medicine provider in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Empey has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Pudendal Neuralgia, Wallerian Degeneration, and Giant Axonal Neuropathy. Dr. Empey is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution
George Washington University, 2003
Residency
University of Utah Medical Center
Specialties
Pain Medicine
Licenses
Anesthesiology in UT
Board Certifications
American Board Of Anesthesiology
Fellowships
Mayo Clinic Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
St George Regional Hospital
Cedar City Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
German
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EMI Health
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
SelectHealth
  • HMO
  • POS
Steward Health Care
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
University of Utah Health
  • EPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Desert Pain Specialists
617 East Riverside Drive, Suite 301, Saint George, UT 84790
Call: 435-216-7000
Other Locations
Desert Pain Specialists - Hildale
1040 West Utah Avenue, Hildale, UT 84784
Call: 435-216-7000
Desert Pain Specialists - Hurricane
Hurricane, UT 84737
Call: 435-216-7000
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    • Chronic Pain
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    • Cervical Spondylosis
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    • Giant Axonal Neuropathy
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    • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
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