17 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aguirre, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Murrieta, CA?
Dr. Ricardo Aguirre, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Murrieta, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Aguirre is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aguirre’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aguirre’s office at (951) 696-6000.
What languages does Dr. Aguirre speak?
Dr. Aguirre and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Aguirre typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Aguirre 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. Aguirre. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
- Cesarean Delivery
- Prior Cesarean Section
- Uterine Scar from C-section
- C-section History in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
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- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Aguirre typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Aguirre 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. Aguirre. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
- Lower Back Epidural Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 62322: 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); without imaging guidance
Does Dr. Aguirre accept my insurance?
Dr. Aguirre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 696-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aguirre accept in Murrieta, CA?
Dr. Aguirre in Murrieta, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Heritage Health
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Aguirre's office located?
Dr. Ricardo Aguirre's Primary Practice
25500 Medical Center Dr
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-6000
What is Dr. Aguirre's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aguirre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831298389.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aguirre?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aguirre
What is Dr. Ricardo Aguirre's specialty?
Dr. Aguirre is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Murrieta, CA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. Ricardo Aguirre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aguirre is affiliated with Temecula Valley Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ricardo Aguirre accepting new patients in Murrieta, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ricardo Aguirre is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ricardo Aguirre offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aguirre's office at (951) 696-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Aguirre?
Please contact Dr. Aguirre's office at (951) 696-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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