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16 Years of Experience
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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 Medicare 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 and 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, and 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 a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sahoo typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sahoo typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sahoo's office located?
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.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Aruna Sahoo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sahoo is affiliated with Albany Medical Center 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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.
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