
Dr. Xiang Qian, MD, PHD
Redwood City, CA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Qian, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Xiang Qian, MD, PHD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Qian graduated from Zhejiang Medical University - Hangzhou- Zhejiang- China. Dr. Qian is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Qian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Qian’s office at (650) 723-6238.
Where did Dr. Qian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Stanford University Hospital - Pain Medicine, Palo Alto, CA | Stanford University Hospital - Pain Medicine CA
Medical School: Zhejiang Medical University - Hangzhou- Zhejiang- China
Is Dr. Qian board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Xiang Qian, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology since 2013
What languages does Dr. Qian speak?
Dr. Qian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Qian typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Qian 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. Qian. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Also known as:
- Atypical Facial Pain
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain
- Chronic Facial Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G501: Atypical facial pain
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Qian typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Qian 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. Qian. 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:
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Injection
- Facial Nerve Block
- Ophthalmic Nerve Block
- Maxillary Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injection
- Headache Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
CPT Codes:
- 64400: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; trigeminal nerve, each branch (ie, ophthalmic, maxillary, mandibular)
- 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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. Qian accept my insurance?
Dr. Qian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-6238 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Qian accept in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Qian in Redwood City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Qian's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Award of MDA Grant for Neurotransmission Study, Muscular Dystrophy Ass
Award of Academic Merit,
University of Miami School of Medicine
First Prize Award for Poster Presentation, The 11th Annual Neuroscien
University of Miami
American Heart Association (AHA)
Predoctoral Fellowship Grant Award
Injectable Electrostimulators for Treatment of Menopause Symptoms, St
Publications
CT-Guided Percutaneous Infrazygomatic Radiofrequency Neurolysis Through Foramen Rotundum to Treat
A Retrospective Study of Chronic Post-Surgical Pain following Thoracic Surgery
, 2014
Optical control of neurol excitation and inhibition using a single opsin protein, ChR2.
, 2013
Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmory Embolism
, 2011
G protein-activated inwardly rectifying potassium channels mediate depotentiation of long
, 2009
Neurol activity regulates phosphorylation-dependent surface delivery of G protein
, 2009
SK channels mediate DPH oxidase-independent reactive oxygen species production
, 2006
Intra- and intersubunit cooperativity in activation of BK channels by Ca2+ (vol 128, pg 389, 2006)
, 2006
K+ channel selectivity depends on kinetic as well as thermodymic factors
, 2006
Modulation of basal and receptor
, 2006
Linker-gating ring complex as passive spring and Ca2+
, 2005
beta 1 subunits facilitate gating of BK channels by acting through the Ca2+, but not the Mg2+
, 2003
Slo1 tail domains, but not the Ca2+ bowl
, 2002