Who is Dr. Flanagan, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Brian Flanagan, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Flanagan completed his residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Pain Management; Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Anesthesiology; Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year.
Dr. Flanagan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flanagan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flanagan’s office at (214) 252-9432.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Flanagan?
Dr. Brian Flanagan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Flanagan empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain-Back, Head & Neck, Pain-Interventional Techniques, Pain-Musculoskeletal, Pain-Neuropathic, Sciatica, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Flanagan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Flanagan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Pain Management; Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Anesthesiology; Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Flanagan board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Flanagan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Flanagan speak?
Dr. Flanagan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Flanagan treat?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Flanagan 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. Flanagan. 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:
Lower Back Spondylosis
Neck Spondylosis
Mid-Back 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
Thoracic Spondylosis
Mid-Back Arthritis
Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic 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:
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:
Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
Pain Relievers
Chronic opioid therapy
Ongoing narcotic pain medication
Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
Also known as:
Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Lumbosacral Spondylosis
Lower Back Arthritis
Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
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
What procedures does Dr. Flanagan perform?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Flanagan 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. Flanagan. 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:
Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
TFESI (Lumbar)
Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
Sacral Facet Joint Injection
Paravertebral Facet Injection
Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
Epidural Steroid Injection
Caudal Epidural Injection
Spinal Nerve Block
Pain Management 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
64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
62323: 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); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
Also known as:
Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
Spinal Nerve Block Injection
Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
Celiac Plexus Block
Sacroiliac Joint Injection
Stellate Ganglion Nerve Block
Transforaminal Epidural Injection
Spinal Nerve Block
Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
Cervical Epidural Injection
Thoracic Epidural Injection
Nerve Root Block
Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
Cervical Facet Injection
Thoracic Facet Injection
Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
Celiac plexus injection
Abdominal pain block
Nerve block for abdominal pain
SI joint injection
Sacroiliac steroid injection
Image-guided SI joint injection
Sacroiliac joint block
Cervical Sympathetic Block
Stellate Ganglion Injection
Nerve Block for Pain
Sympathetic Nerve 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)
64479: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, single level
64490: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; single level
64530: Injection, anesthetic agent; celiac plexus, with or without radiologic monitoring
27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back) with Imaging
Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
Lumbar Facet Denervation
Facet joint block
Zygapophyseal joint injection
Lower back facet injection
Sacral facet injection
Paravertebral facet injection
Neck/upper back pain injection
CPT Codes:
64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
64492: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; third and any additional level(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
Implantable Pain Pump Placement
Celiac Plexus Nerve Block (Destruction)
Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
Sacral Facet Nerve Block
Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain
Intrathecal Drug Pump Implantation
Epidural Drug Pump Placement
Programmable Pain Pump Surgery
Celiac Plexus Neurolysis
Abdominal Pain Nerve Block
Nerve Destruction for Abdominal Pain
CPT Codes:
64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint
62362: Implantation or replacement of device for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion; programmable pump, including preparation of pump, with or without programming
64680: Destruction by neurolytic agent, with or without radiologic monitoring; celiac plexus
Also known as:
Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
Cervical Facet Injection
Thoracic Facet Injection
Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
Spinal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
64491: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Nerve Ablation for Neck or Upper Back Pain
Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Neck
Cervical Facet Denervation
Thoracic Facet Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
64633: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, single facet joint
Also known as:
Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Neck/Mid-Back)
Radiofrequency Ablation Facet Joint
Cervical Facet Nerve Destruction
Thoracic Facet Nerve Block
Spine Nerve Ablation
CPT Codes:
64634: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Spinal Adhesion Removal (Epidural Lysis) - Single Session
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Catheter Placement for Long-Term Medication
Epidural Adhesiolysis
Percutaneous Lysis of Adhesions
Spinal Scar Tissue Removal
Epidural neurostimulator placement
Percutaneous spinal stimulator
SCS implant
Intrathecal Catheter Implantation
Epidural Catheter for Pain Pump
Spinal Drug Delivery System
CPT Codes:
62264: Percutaneous lysis of epidural adhesions using solution injection (eg, hypertonic saline, enzyme) or mechanical means (eg, catheter) including radiologic localization (includes contrast when administered), multiple adhesiolysis sessions; 1 day
63650: Percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrode array, epidural
62350: Implantation, revision or repositioning of tunneled intrathecal or epidural catheter, for long-term medication administration via an external pump or implantable reservoir/infusion pump; without laminectomy
Also known as:
Cervical or Thoracic Transforaminal Epidural Injection with Imaging
Transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TFESI)
Cervical nerve root block
Thoracic nerve block with fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
64480: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
Chemodenervation for Migraine
Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
Facial Nerve Block
Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Also known as:
Spinal Cord Stimulator Insertion
Spinal Neurostimulator Placement
SCS Implantation
Back Pain Stimulator Surgery
CPT Codes:
63685: Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver
Also known as:
Lumbar or Thoracic Sympathetic Nerve Block
Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block
Sympathetic Nerve Block (Back)
Paravertebral Sympathetic Injection
Lower Back Nerve Block for Pain
SPG Block
Nasal Ganglion Block
Headache Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
64520: Injection, anesthetic agent; lumbar or thoracic (paravertebral sympathetic)
62272: Spinal puncture, therapeutic, for drainage of cerebrospinal fluid (by needle or catheter);
Also known as:
Spinal Pain Stimulator Device Revision or Removal
Spinal neurostimulator removal
Spinal cord stimulator revision
Implanted pain device removal
CPT Codes:
63688: Revision or removal of implanted spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, with detachable connection to electrode array
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
Does Dr. Flanagan accept my insurance?
Dr. Flanagan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 252-9432 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Flanagan accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Flanagan in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Flanagan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Flanagan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962489930.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flanagan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Flanagan
What is Dr. Brian Flanagan's specialty?
Dr. Flanagan is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Dallas, TX.
Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches. Contact Dr. Flanagan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brian Flanagan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Flanagan is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown 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.
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Is Brian Flanagan accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Brian Flanagan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Flanagan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Flanagan's office at (214) 252-9432 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Flanagan?
Please contact Dr. Flanagan's office at (214) 252-9432 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Flanagan have?
Dr. Brian Flanagan is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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