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33 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Krishnan, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Troy, MO?
Dr. Sureshkumar Krishnan, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Troy, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Krishnan is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnan’s office.
Where did Dr. Krishnan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Stanley Medical College/University Hospital
Is Dr. Krishnan board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sureshkumar Krishnan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Krishnan speak?
Dr. Krishnan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
Malayalam
Tamil
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Krishnan typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Krishnan 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. Krishnan. 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:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, 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:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Krishnan typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Krishnan 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. Krishnan. 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
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
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)
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
Does Dr. Krishnan accept my insurance?
Dr. Krishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnan accept in Troy, MO?
Dr. Krishnan in Troy, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Krishnan's office located?
What is Dr. Krishnan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760598668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krishnan
What is Dr. Sureshkumar Krishnan's specialty?
Dr. Krishnan is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Troy, MO.
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. Sureshkumar Krishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Krishnan 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
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Is Sureshkumar Krishnan accepting new patients in Troy, MO?
Yes, Dr. Sureshkumar Krishnan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sureshkumar Krishnan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krishnan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sureshkumar Krishnan?
Please contact Dr. Krishnan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sureshkumar Krishnan have?
Dr. Sureshkumar Krishnan is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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