Who is Dr. Sahoo, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Aruna Sahoo, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified.
Dr. Sahoo is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sahoo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sahoo’s office at (518) 439-4326.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sahoo?
Dr. Aruna Sahoo, 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. Sahoo empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain-Back & Neck, Pain-Chronic, Pain-Interventional Techniques, Pain-Neuropathic, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Albany/NY community, Dr. Sahoo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Sahoo board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Aruna Sahoo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Sahoo speak?
Dr. Sahoo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Sahoo treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sahoo 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. Sahoo. 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:
Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
Pinched Nerve in Neck
Back Pain
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lower Back Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
Cervical Radiculopathy
Neck Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
Lower Back Spondylosis
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Spondylosis
Lower Back Arthritis
Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
Back Pain
vertebral low back pain
spine-related low back pain
discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
What procedures does Dr. Sahoo perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sahoo 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. Sahoo. 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
Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
Epidural Steroid Injection
Caudal Epidural Injection
Spinal Nerve Block
Pain Management 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)
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)
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
Also known as:
Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
Transforaminal Epidural Injection
Spinal Nerve Block
Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
CPT Codes:
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)
Does Dr. Sahoo accept my insurance?
Dr. Sahoo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 439-4326 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sahoo accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Sahoo in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Sahoo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sahoo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235393216.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sahoo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sahoo
What is Dr. Aruna Sahoo's specialty?
Dr. Sahoo is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Albany, NY.
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. Sahoo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aruna Sahoo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sahoo is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, NY 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.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Aruna Sahoo accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Aruna Sahoo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aruna Sahoo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sahoo's office at (518) 439-4326 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aruna Sahoo?
Please contact Dr. Sahoo's office at (518) 439-4326 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aruna Sahoo have?
Dr. Aruna Sahoo is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
Other Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist Near Albany, NY
Dr. Edward Apicella, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years.