
Dr. Carlos Pulido, MD
Lawrenceville, GA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pulido, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Lawrenceville, GA?
Dr. Carlos Pulido, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lawrenceville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pulido graduated from Universidad Central De Venezuela - Jose Maria Vargas Escuela De Medicina and completed his residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Pulido is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pulido’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pulido’s office at (770) 771-6580.
Where did Dr. Pulido go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology | University Conn School Med
Medical School: The University of Connecticut Health Center | University of Miami School of Medicine Pain Medicine | Universidad Central De Venezuela - Jose Maria Vargas Escuela De Medicina
Is Dr. Pulido board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Pulido, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Pulido speak?
Dr. Pulido and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pulido typically treat?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pulido 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. Pulido. 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:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pulido typically perform?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pulido 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. Pulido. 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 Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Epidural Steroid 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)
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Relief Spinal Injection
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 62321: 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, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
- Lumbar Facet Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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)
Also known as:
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
- Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
- Sacral Facet Nerve Block
- Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain
CPT Codes:
- 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint
Does Dr. Pulido accept my insurance?
Dr. Pulido accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 771-6580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pulido accept in Lawrenceville, GA?
Dr. Pulido in Lawrenceville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliant Health Plans
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pulido's office located?
Dr. Carlos Pulido's Primary Practice
455 Philip Blvd Ste 140
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 771-6580
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 16 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
70% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Carlos Pulido an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Pulido has been rated and reviewed by 16 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Pulido, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Pulido's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pulido's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598730848.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pulido?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pulido
What is Dr. Carlos Pulido's specialty?
Dr. Pulido is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Lawrenceville, GA.
What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?
Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches.
Is this Dr. Carlos Pulido affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pulido is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, St. Mary's Hospital - Athens, Ga 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 Carlos Pulido accepting new patients in Lawrenceville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Pulido is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Pulido offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pulido's office at (770) 771-6580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Pulido?
Please contact Dr. Pulido's office at (770) 771-6580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Pulido have?
Dr. Carlos Pulido is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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