Who is Dr. Amasha, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Raimy Amasha, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 13 years and is board certified. Dr. Amasha completed his residency at University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers. He is a member of the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Anesthesiology.
Dr. Amasha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amasha’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amasha’s office at (512) 467-7246.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Amasha?
Dr. Raimy Amasha, 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. Amasha empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epidural and Joint Injections, Interventional Pain Management, Migraine, Pain-Spine, Peripheral Nerve Stimulation, Radiofrequency Ablation, Spinal Cord Stimulation, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Austin/TX community, Dr. Amasha is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Amasha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University
Residency: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
Medical School: Duke University | Vanderbilty University
Is Dr. Amasha board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Raimy Amasha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Amasha speak?
Dr. Amasha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Amasha treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Amasha 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. Amasha. 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 Spondylosis
Lower Back and Tailbone Spondylosis
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Spondylosis
Lower Back Arthritis
Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
Lumbosacral Spondylosis
Degenerative Lumbosacral Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
M47897: Other spondylosis, lumbosacral region
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 Nerve Root Pain
Back Pain
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
What procedures does Dr. Amasha perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Amasha 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. Amasha. 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 Transforaminal Epidural Injection
Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
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)
Caudal Epidural Injection
Spinal Nerve Block
Pain Management Injection
Cervical Epidural Injection
Thoracic Epidural Injection
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
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)
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)
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)
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:
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:
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 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 (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:
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Epidural neurostimulator placement
Percutaneous spinal stimulator
SCS implant
CPT Codes:
63650: Percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrode array, epidural
Also known as:
Knee Nerve Pain Injection
Greater Occipital Nerve Block
Genicular Nerve Block
Knee Pain Steroid Injection
Knee Nerve Anesthetic Injection
Occipital Nerve Injection
Headache Nerve Block
Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
CPT Codes:
64454: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; genicular nerve branches, including imaging guidance, when performed
64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
64624: Destruction by neurolytic agent, genicular nerve branches including imaging guidance, when performed
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:
Sacroiliac Joint Injection
Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
Multiple Trigger Point Injections
SI joint injection
Sacroiliac steroid injection
Image-guided SI joint injection
Sacroiliac joint block
Transforaminal Epidural Injection
Spinal Nerve Block
Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
Cervical Facet Injection
Thoracic Facet Injection
Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
Trigger Point Release Injections
Muscle Pain Injections
Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
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)
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
20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
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
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. Amasha accept my insurance?
Dr. Amasha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 467-7246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amasha accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Amasha in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
94% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
96% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
74% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
94% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Raimy Amasha an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Amasha has been rated and reviewed by 47 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Amasha, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Amasha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amasha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760643498.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amasha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amasha
What is Dr. Raimy Amasha's specialty?
Dr. Amasha is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Austin, 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. Amasha to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Raimy Amasha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amasha is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, TX, Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital 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.
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Is Raimy Amasha accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Raimy Amasha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raimy Amasha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amasha's office at (512) 467-7246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raimy Amasha?
Please contact Dr. Amasha's office at (512) 467-7246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Raimy Amasha have?
Dr. Raimy Amasha is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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