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Who is Dr. Karp, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Stephen Karp, DO is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Karp is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karp’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karp’s office at (617) 789-3000.
What languages does Dr. Karp speak?
Dr. Karp and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Karp typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Karp 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. Karp. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Karp typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Karp 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. Karp. 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 or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
- SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac steroid injection
- Image-guided SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac joint block
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)
- 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
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:
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Relief Spinal Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
- 62321: 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, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
Does Dr. Karp accept my insurance?
Dr. Karp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 789-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karp accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Karp in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Banner Health
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
Mercy Care
Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
Southwest Service Administrators
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Karp's office located?
Dr. Stephen Karp's Primary Practice
9500 E Ironwood Square Dr Ste 125
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(617) 789-3000
What is Dr. Karp's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881155877.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karp?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karp
What is Dr. Stephen Karp's specialty?
Dr. Karp is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Scottsdale, AZ.
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. Stephen Karp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karp is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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
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Is Stephen Karp accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Karp is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Karp offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karp's office at (617) 789-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Karp?
Please contact Dr. Karp's office at (617) 789-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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