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Dr. Renee Melfi, MD
Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Anesthesiologist
East Syracuse, NY
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Melfi, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in East Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Renee Melfi, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in East Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Melfi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melfi’s office at (315) 701-4000.
Is Dr. Melfi board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Renee Melfi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Melfi speak?
Dr. Melfi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Melfi typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Melfi 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. Melfi. 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:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Head and Neck Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
- Neck Muscle Ache
- Head Muscle Soreness
- Cervical Myalgia
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
- M7912: Myalgia of auxiliary muscles, head and neck
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Melfi typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Melfi 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. Melfi. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
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. Melfi accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Melfi's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Melfi's office located?
Dr. Renee Melfi's Primary Practice
5823 Widewaters Pkwy
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 701-4000
What is Dr. Melfi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melfi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104925833.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melfi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melfi
What is Dr. Renee Melfi's specialty?
Dr. Melfi is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near East Syracuse, NY.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?
A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patients needs.
Is this Dr. Renee Melfi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Melfi 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 Renee Melfi accepting new patients in East Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Renee Melfi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Renee Melfi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melfi's office at (315) 701-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Renee Melfi?
Please contact Dr. Melfi's office at (315) 701-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Renee Melfi have?
Dr. Renee Melfi is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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