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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Flanagan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
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:
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:
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
What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Flanagan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
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)
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
Also known as:
Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
Spinal Nerve Block Injection
Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
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
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
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)
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)
Also known as:
Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
Sacral Facet Nerve Block
Radiofrequency Ablation for Back 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
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.
What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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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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