Who is Dr. Remer, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Allen, TX?
Dr. Steven Remer, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Allen, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Remer graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Oakwood Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year.
Dr. Remer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Remer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Remer’s office at (469) 326-5100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Remer?
Dr. Steven Remer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Remer empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Headache, Pain - Back, Pain-Neck, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Allen/TX community, Dr. Remer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Remer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UT Southwestern Medical Center-Maternal Fetal Medicine
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Oakwood Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Indiana University Affiliated Hospitals | Oakwood Hospital & Medical Center | Ohio State University Medical Center | Ohio State University Hospital Program
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Remer board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Remer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Remer speak?
Dr. Remer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Remer treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Remer 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. Remer. 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.
Also known as:
Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
Pain Relievers
Chronic opioid therapy
Ongoing narcotic pain medication
Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
Also known as:
Lower Back Disc Degeneration
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
Worn Lumbar Discs
Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Spondylosis
Lower Back Arthritis
Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
Also known as:
Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
Spinal Disc Degeneration
Lumbar Disc Degeneration
Discogenic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only
Also known as:
Neck Spondylosis
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Cervical Spondylosis
Neck Arthritis
Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region
Also known as:
Neck and Upper Back Disc Degeneration
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck/Upper Back
Worn Neck and Upper Back Discs
Cervicothoracic Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
M5033: Other cervical disc degeneration, cervicothoracic region
What procedures does Dr. Remer perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Remer 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. Remer. 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.
Also known as:
Peripheral Nerve Block
Suprascapular Nerve Block
Nerve Destruction for Pain
Nerve injection
Pain relief injection
Steroid injection for nerve pain
Shoulder Nerve Injection
Suprascapular Nerve Injection
Pain Relief Injection for Shoulder Nerve
Shoulder Pain Nerve Block
Neurolytic nerve block
Peripheral nerve ablation
Nerve destruction procedure
CPT Codes:
64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back) with Imaging
Facet joint block
Zygapophyseal joint injection
Lower back facet injection
Sacral facet injection
Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
Lumbar Facet Denervation
Paravertebral facet injection
Neck/upper back pain 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)
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)
64492: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; third and any additional level(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
Sacral Facet Joint Injection
Paravertebral Facet Injection
Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
TFESI (Lumbar)
Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
Epidural Steroid Injection
Caudal Epidural Injection
Spinal Nerve Block
Pain Management Injection
CPT Codes:
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
64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
62323: 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, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
Also known as:
Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
Sacroiliac Joint Injection
Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
Spinal Nerve Block Injection
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
SI joint injection
Sacroiliac steroid injection
Image-guided SI joint injection
Sacroiliac joint block
Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
Sacral Facet Nerve Block
Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)
Cervical Epidural Injection
Thoracic Epidural Injection
Nerve Root Block
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)
27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
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)
64479: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, single level
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:
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
Also known as:
Spinal Adhesion Removal (Epidural Lysis) - Single Session
Epidural Adhesiolysis
Percutaneous Lysis of Adhesions
Spinal Scar Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
62264: Percutaneous lysis of epidural adhesions using solution injection (eg, hypertonic saline, enzyme) or mechanical means (eg, catheter) including radiologic localization (includes contrast when administered), multiple adhesiolysis sessions; 1 day
Also known as:
Nerve Ablation for Neck or Upper Back Pain
Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Neck
Cervical Facet Denervation
Thoracic Facet Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
64633: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, single facet joint
Also known as:
Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Neck/Mid-Back)
Radiofrequency Ablation Facet Joint
Cervical Facet Nerve Destruction
Thoracic Facet Nerve Block
Spine Nerve Ablation
CPT Codes:
64634: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Cervical or Thoracic Transforaminal Epidural Injection with Imaging
Transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TFESI)
Cervical nerve root block
Thoracic nerve block with fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
64480: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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)
Does Dr. Remer accept my insurance?
Dr. Remer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (469) 326-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Remer accept in Allen, TX?
Dr. Remer in Allen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Remer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Remer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447261573.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Remer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Remer
What is Dr. Steven Remer's specialty?
Dr. Remer is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Allen, TX.
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. Contact Dr. Remer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Remer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Remer is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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.
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Is Steven Remer accepting new patients in Allen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Steven Remer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Remer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Remer's office at (469) 326-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Remer?
Please contact Dr. Remer's office at (469) 326-5100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Remer have?
Dr. Steven Remer is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
Other Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist Near Allen, TX
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