Dr. Michael Robbins, DO
Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Pain Medicine Specialist
,Anesthesiologist
Old Saybrook, CT
27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Robbins, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Old Saybrook, CT?
Dr. Michael Robbins, DO is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Old Saybrook, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Robbins graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Robbins is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Robbins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Robbins’s office at (203) 624-4208.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Robbins?
Dr. Michael Robbins, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist 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. Robbins empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Knee & Shoulder Pain, Pain-Neck, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Old Saybrook, CT community, Dr. Robbins is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Robbins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: St Christopher's Hospital for Children
Residency: So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | Albert Einstein Hospital in Philadelphia
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Robbins board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Robbins, DO is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Robbins speak?
Dr. Robbins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Robbins typically treat?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Robbins 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. Robbins. 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 here.
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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
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:
- 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Robbins typically perform?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Robbins 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. Robbins. 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 here.
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
Does Dr. Robbins accept my insurance?
Dr. Robbins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 624-4208 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Robbins accept in Old Saybrook, CT?
Dr. Robbins in Old Saybrook, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Robbins' office located?
Dr. Michael Robbins' Primary Practice
929 Boston Post Rd Ste 7
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
(203) 624-4208
What is Dr. Robbins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Robbins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477665420.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Robbins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Robbins
What is Dr. Michael Robbins's specialty?
Dr. Robbins is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Old Saybrook, CT.
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. Michael Robbins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Robbins is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus, Middlesex Hospital 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 Michael Robbins accepting new patients in Old Saybrook, CT?
Yes, Dr. Michael Robbins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Robbins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Robbins's office at (203) 624-4208 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Robbins?
Please contact Dr. Robbins's office at (203) 624-4208 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Robbins have?
Dr. Michael Robbins is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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