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Dr. Veena Sankar, MD

Billings, MT

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    Who is Dr. Sankar, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Billings, MT?

    Dr. Veena Sankar, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Billings, MT with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Sankar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sankar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sankar’s office at (406) 254-0707.

    What languages does Dr. Sankar speak?

    Dr. Sankar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sankar treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sankar 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. Sankar. 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:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral 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:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Neck Disc Disorder at C6-C7 with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • C6-C7 Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve at C6-C7
    • C6-C7 Disc Disease with Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50123: Cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with radiculopathy

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50122: Cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 level with radiculopathy

    Which procedures does Dr. Sankar perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Does Dr. Sankar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sankar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (406) 254-0707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sankar accept in Billings, MT?

    Dr. Sankar in Billings, MT 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 North Dakota

    • Employee Benefit Management Services (EBMS)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sankar's office located?

    Dr. Veena Sankar's Primary Practice

    1233 N 30th St

    Billings, MT 59101

    (406) 254-0707

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    Dr. Veena Sankar's Practice 2

    6025 Commerce Cir Ste 1

    Willoughby, OH 44094

    (440) 944-0867

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    What is Dr. Sankar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sankar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215191416.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sankar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sankar

    What is Dr. Veena Sankar's specialty?

    Dr. Sankar is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Billings, MT. 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. Sankar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Veena Sankar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sankar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Veena Sankar accepting new patients in Billings, MT?

    Yes, Dr. Veena Sankar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Veena Sankar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sankar's office at (406) 254-0707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Veena Sankar?

    Please contact Dr. Sankar's office at (406) 254-0707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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