
Dr. Xavier Pareja, MD
Chicago, IL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pareja, Pain Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Xavier Pareja, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pareja completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Pain Management. Dr. Pareja is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pareja’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pareja’s office at (312) 235-0355.
Where did Dr. Pareja go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Pain Management | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program
Medical School: University Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris
Is Dr. Pareja board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Xavier Pareja, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Pareja speak?
Dr. Pareja and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pareja typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pareja 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. Pareja. 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:
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Disc Degeneration
- Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
- Worn Spinal Discs
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pareja typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pareja 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. Pareja. 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
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
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)
Does Dr. Pareja accept my insurance?
Dr. Pareja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 235-0355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pareja accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Pareja in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Pareja's office located?
Dr. Xavier Pareja's Primary Practice
1044 N Francisco Ave
Chicago, IL 60622
(312) 235-0355
What is Dr. Pareja's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pareja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053379578.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pareja?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pareja
What is Dr. Xavier Pareja's specialty?
Dr. Pareja is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist do?
Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions.
Is this Dr. Xavier Pareja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pareja is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Humboldt Park Health. 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Xavier Pareja accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Xavier Pareja is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Xavier Pareja offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pareja's office at (312) 235-0355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Xavier Pareja?
Please contact Dr. Pareja's office at (312) 235-0355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Xavier Pareja have?
Dr. Xavier Pareja is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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