Dr. Laur Birlea, MD
Aurora, CO
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Birlea, Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist in Aurora, CO?
Is Dr. Birlea board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Laur Birlea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Birlea speak?
Dr. Birlea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist like Dr. Birlea typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Birlea 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. Birlea. 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 Migraine without Aura
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common Migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Everyday Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Common migraine
- Pulsating headache
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43701: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist like Dr. Birlea typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Birlea 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. Birlea. 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:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Also known as:
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injection
- Headache Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
- Trigeminal Nerve Injection
- Facial Nerve Block
- Ophthalmic Nerve Block
- Maxillary Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
- 64400: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; trigeminal nerve, each branch (ie, ophthalmic, maxillary, mandibular)
Also known as:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
Does Dr. Birlea accept my insurance?
Dr. Birlea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 493-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Birlea accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Birlea in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Birlea's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Birlea affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Birlea has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Birlea's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birlea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972778397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birlea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birlea