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Dr. Markus John, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. John, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Markus John, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. John is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. John’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. John’s office at (225) 263-0600.

    Is Dr. John board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Markus John, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. John speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. John treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. John 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. John. 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Degenerative Lumbosacral Spine Disease
    • Thoracic Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47897: Other spondylosis, lumbosacral region
    • M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region
    • M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Torn Rotator Cuff
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Shoulder Tendon Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75100: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of unspecified shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Which procedures does Dr. John perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Does Dr. John accept my insurance?

    Dr. John accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 263-0600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. John accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. John in Baton Rouge, LA 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 Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Community Care Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. John's office located?

    Dr. Markus John's Primary Practice

    4021 We Heck Ct Bldg 1

    Baton Rouge, LA 70816

    (225) 263-0600

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    Dr. Markus John's Practice 2

    4239 Highway 1192 Ste 300

    Marksville, LA 71351

    (225) 263-0600

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

    Dr. John's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417167750.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. John?

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

    What is Dr. Markus John's specialty?

    Dr. John is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Baton Rouge, LA. A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patient’s needs. Contact Dr. John to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Markus John affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. John is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

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    Is Markus John accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Markus John is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Markus John offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. John's office at (225) 263-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Markus John?

    Please contact Dr. John's office at (225) 263-0600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Markus John have?

    Dr. Markus John is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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