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Dr. Arun Anand, MD

Dr. Arun Anand, MD

Benicia, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Anand, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Benicia, CA?

    Dr. Arun Anand, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Benicia, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Anand graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Anand is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anand’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anand’s office at (707) 748-7248.

    Where did Dr. Anand go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Pediatrics | Lac King/Drew Med Center | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Maulana Azad Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | University of Delhi / Maulana Azad Medical College | Butler University in Indianapolis | Maulana Azad Medical College

    Is Dr. Anand board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Arun Anand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Anand speak?

    Dr. Anand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Anand typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Anand diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Anand. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Anand typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Anand performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Anand. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Bursa Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Contrast Injection for Knee MRI
    • Knee Joint Contrast Injection
    • Arthrography of the Knee

    CPT Codes:

    • 27369: Injection procedure for contrast knee arthrography or contrast enhanced CT/MRI knee arthrography

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Shoulder MRI Injection
    • Shoulder CT Injection
    • Joint Injection for Imaging
    • Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
    • 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level

    Does Dr. Anand accept my insurance?

    Dr. Anand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 748-7248 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Anand accept in Benicia, CA?

    Dr. Anand in Benicia, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Anand's office located?

    Dr. Arun Anand's Primary Practice

    1208 E 5th St Ste 300

    Benicia, CA 94510

    (707) 748-7248

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    What is Dr. Anand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Anand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578521050.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anand?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Anand

    What is Dr. Arun Anand's specialty?

    Dr. Anand is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Benicia, CA.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?

    In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.

    Is this Dr. Arun Anand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Anand is affiliated with Sutter Solano Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Sutter Delta Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Arun Anand accepting new patients in Benicia, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Arun Anand is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arun Anand offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anand's office at (707) 748-7248 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Arun Anand?

    Please contact Dr. Anand's office at (707) 748-7248 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Arun Anand have?

    Dr. Arun Anand is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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