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Dr. Samir Tomajian, MD

Anesthesiologist

Gulfport, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tomajian, Anesthesiologist in Gulfport, MS?

    Dr. Samir Tomajian, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Gulfport, MS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tomajian graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Tulane University Program. Dr. Tomajian is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tomajian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tomajian’s office at (228) 575-2536.

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

    • Residency: Tulane University Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    What languages does Dr. Tomajian speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tomajian typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tomajian 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. Tomajian. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tomajian typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tomajian 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. Tomajian. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
    • Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64495: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; third and any additional level(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 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 or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint

    Does Dr. Tomajian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tomajian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 575-2536 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tomajian accept in Gulfport, MS?

    Dr. Tomajian in Gulfport, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tomajian's office located?

    Dr. Samir Tomajian's Primary Practice

    12261 Highway 49 Ste 1

    Gulfport, MS 39503

    (228) 575-2536

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    Dr. Samir Tomajian's Practice 2

    920 Tommy Munro Dr Ste 200

    Biloxi, MS 39532

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    Dr. Samir Tomajian's Practice 3

    4500 13th St

    Gulfport, MS 39501

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

    Dr. Tomajian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275705949.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tomajian?

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

    What is Dr. Samir Tomajian's specialty?

    Dr. Tomajian is an Anesthesiologist near Gulfport, MS.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Samir Tomajian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tomajian is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Memorial Hospital Stone County 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

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    Is Dr. Samir Tomajian accepting new patients in Gulfport, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Samir Tomajian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samir Tomajian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tomajian's office at (228) 575-2536 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samir Tomajian?

    Please contact Dr. Tomajian's office at (228) 575-2536 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tomajian's office located?

    Dr. Tomajian's offices are located in Gulfport, MS and Biloxi, MS.