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Dr. Aurel Neamtu, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Anesthesiologist
,Pain Medicine Specialist
Louisville, KY
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Neamtu, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Aurel Neamtu, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Neamtu completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Neamtu is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Neamtu’s office at (502) 287-4000.
Where did Dr. Neamtu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology
Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy
Is Dr. Neamtu board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Aurel Neamtu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Neamtu speak?
Dr. Neamtu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Neamtu typically treat?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Neamtu 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. Neamtu. 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:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Neamtu typically perform?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Neamtu 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. Neamtu. 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 with Imaging
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Pain Relief Spinal Injection
CPT Codes:
- 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)
- 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
- 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)
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
CPT Codes:
- 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)
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:
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Nerve Block
- Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)
- SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac steroid injection
- Image-guided SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac joint block
- Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64495: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; third and any additional level(s) (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
- 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
Does Dr. Neamtu accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Neamtu's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Neamtu's office located?
What is Dr. Neamtu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Neamtu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245255132.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Neamtu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Neamtu
What is Dr. Aurel Neamtu's specialty?
Dr. Neamtu is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Louisville, KY.
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. Aurel Neamtu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Neamtu 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
When to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Aurel Neamtu accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Aurel Neamtu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aurel Neamtu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Neamtu's office at (502) 287-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aurel Neamtu?
Please contact Dr. Neamtu's office at (502) 287-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aurel Neamtu have?
Dr. Aurel Neamtu is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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