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Dr. Ajay Wasan
Pittsburgh, PA
26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Wasan, Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Ajay Wasan is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Wasan completed his residency at John Hopkins. Dr. Wasan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wasan’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wasan’s office.
Where did Dr. Wasan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: John Hopkins
Is Dr. Wasan board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Ajay Wasan is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Wasan speak?
Dr. Wasan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wasan treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Wasan 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. Wasan. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Use of Assistive Devices
- Assistive Devices
- Medical Support Devices
- Adaptive Equipment
- Mobility Aids
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z978: Presence of other specified devices
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does Dr. Wasan perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Wasan 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. Wasan. 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:
- Implanted Pain Pump Management
- Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
- Epidural Pump Refill
- Pain Pump Evaluation
- Drug Infusion Pump Management
CPT Codes:
- 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)
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
Does Dr. Wasan accept my insurance?
Dr. Wasan 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. Wasan accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Wasan in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Geisinger Health Plan
Harvard Pilgrim
Medicare
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Wasan's office located?
What is Dr. Wasan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wasan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962596163.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wasan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wasan
What is Dr. Ajay Wasan's specialty?
Dr. Wasan is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist near Pittsburgh, PA. A neurologist, child neurologist, or psychiatrist specializing in the care of patients with acute, chronic, or cancer-related pain provides expert treatment in both hospital and outpatient settings. Serving as either a primary physician or consultant, they deliver comprehensive care, often coordinating with other specialists to address the complex needs of these patients. Contact Dr. Wasan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ajay Wasan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wasan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Mercy. 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
Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?
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Is Ajay Wasan accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Ajay Wasan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ajay Wasan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wasan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ajay Wasan?
Please contact Dr. Wasan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ajay Wasan have?
Dr. Ajay Wasan is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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