Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tannous, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Woodbridge, VA?
Dr. Nicholas Tannous, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Woodbridge, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tannous completed his residency at UT Southwestern School of Medicine/Parkland Hosp. He is a member of the American Board of Pain Medicine, Spine Intervention Society, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, North American Neuromodulation Society, Interventional Orthopedic Foundation, and The Orthobiologic Institute. Dr. Tannous is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tannous’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tannous’s office.
Where did Dr. Tannous go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UT Southwestern School of Medicine/Parkland Hosp
Is Dr. Tannous board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Tannous, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Tannous speak?
Dr. Tannous and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Tannous typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Tannous 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. Tannous. 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:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar 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:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Tannous typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Tannous 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. Tannous. 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)
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- 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)
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Relief Spinal Injection
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
- 62321: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
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)
Also known as:
- Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64490: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; single level
- 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:
- Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
- Spinal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64491: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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
Does Dr. Tannous accept my insurance?
Dr. Tannous accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tannous accept in Woodbridge, VA?
Dr. Tannous in Woodbridge, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tannous' office located?
Dr. Nicholas Tannous' Primary Practice
14605 Potomac Branch Dr Ste 100
Woodbridge, VA 22191
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 23 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
81% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
96% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Nicholas Tannous an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Tannous has been rated and reviewed by 23 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Tannous, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Board of Pain Medicine
Board Certified
2013 - 2018
Spine Intervention Society
Professional Member
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Professional Member
North American Neuromodulation Society
Professional Member
Interventional Orthopedic Foundation
Professional Member
The Orthobiologic Institute
Professional Member
What is Dr. Tannous's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tannous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386817831.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tannous?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tannous
What is Dr. Nicholas Tannous's specialty?
Dr. Tannous is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Woodbridge, VA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?
A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patients needs.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Tannous affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tannous is affiliated with Inova Loudoun Hospital, Prince William Medical Center, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Stonesprings Hospital 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
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Is Nicholas Tannous accepting new patients in Woodbridge, VA?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Tannous is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Tannous offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tannous's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Tannous?
Please contact Dr. Tannous's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Tannous have?
Dr. Nicholas Tannous is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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