Pain Management for Castle Pines Patients
Your closest interventional pain specialist - minutes away in Castle Rock
Castle Pines patients have one of the shortest commutes to Dr. Carrera's office. The practice at 2360 Meadows Boulevard in Castle Rock is about 5 to 10 minutes south on I-25 or Castle Pines Parkway, making it the closest interventional pain specialist for most Castle Pines residents.
Dr. Carrera's team regularly treats Castle Pines patients for conditions including chronic back and neck pain, sciatica, knee and hip arthritis, sacroiliac joint dysfunction, and nerve pain. The approach starts with a thorough evaluation, including reviewing your imaging on-screen and explaining exactly what is causing your symptoms. From there, the team recommends the most targeted treatment available - whether that is a specific injection, a nerve ablation procedure, physical therapy, or a combination.
Convenience for Castle Pines families
Because the office is so close, follow-up visits and procedures fit easily into a busy schedule. Many in-office procedures take under 10 minutes, and most patients drive themselves home afterward. For patients who need procedures at the outpatient surgery center (same building, Suite 100), the process is similarly streamlined.
While many Denver-area pain practices have wait times of 2 to 3 months for a new patient evaluation, Dr. Carrera's team typically sees new patients within one week and schedules procedures within one week of the initial visit.
Your timeline of care
Your provider sends a referral, or you call the office directly at 720-455-3775.
The front desk calls you within 1 to 2 business days to schedule your evaluation.
You are seen by Dr. Carrera's team for an evaluation, typically within one week of referral.
If a procedure is recommended, it is usually scheduled within one week of your visit.
For patients with acute compression fractures or new disc herniations, the team can often arrange faster access. Mention this when you call.
For Castle Pines area referring providers
Fax referrals to 720-455-3776. Dr. Carrera's team handles prior authorizations and insurance verification so your office does not have to. Patients are typically evaluated within one week of referral, and procedures are scheduled within one week of the initial consultation.
For patients with acute compression fractures or new disc herniations, call 720-455-3775 directly and the team will arrange urgent access.
Frequently asked questions - Castle Pines patients
How close is the office from Castle Pines? About 5 to 10 minutes. Take I-25 south to Exit 184 (Meadows Parkway) or use Castle Pines Parkway to Meadows Boulevard. The office is at 2360 Meadows Blvd, Suite 200. Free parking in the lot.
Can I get a procedure done the same day as my consultation? Procedures are typically scheduled as a separate visit within one week of the initial consultation. This allows time for any needed insurance authorization and for you to review preparation instructions. For acute compression fractures or new disc herniations, the team can arrange faster access.
Does Dr. Carrera treat knee and hip pain, or just spine conditions? Dr. Carrera treats spine, joint, and nerve pain. For joints, this includes knee, hip, and shoulder injections using steroid or PRP, depending on your condition and goals.