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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nirmel, Specialist in Natick, MA?
Dr. Krishna Nirmel, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Natick, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Nirmel graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Nirmel is fluent in English, French, Hindi, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nirmel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nirmel’s office at (508) 650-1022.
Where did Dr. Nirmel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Neurological Surgery | Longwood Va Neur Prg-Harvar | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada | McGill University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Nirmel board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Krishna Nirmel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Nirmel speak?
Dr. Nirmel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hindi
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nirmel treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Nirmel 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. Nirmel. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
What procedures does Dr. Nirmel perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Nirmel 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. Nirmel. 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:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
CPT Codes:
- 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:
- Implanted Pain Pump Management
- Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
- Epidural Pump Refill
- Pain Pump Evaluation
- Drug Infusion Pump Management
CPT Codes:
- 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)
Does Dr. Nirmel accept my insurance?
Dr. Nirmel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 650-1022 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nirmel accept in Natick, MA?
Dr. Nirmel in Natick, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Nirmel's office located?
What is Dr. Nirmel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nirmel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598758195.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nirmel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nirmel
What is Dr. Krishna Nirmel's specialty?
Dr. Nirmel is a Specialist near Natick, MA. Contact Dr. Nirmel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Krishna Nirmel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nirmel is affiliated with MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is Krishna Nirmel accepting new patients in Natick, MA?
Yes, Dr. Krishna Nirmel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krishna Nirmel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nirmel's office at (508) 650-1022 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Krishna Nirmel?
Please contact Dr. Nirmel's office at (508) 650-1022 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Krishna Nirmel have?
Dr. Krishna Nirmel is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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