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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Khattak, Pain Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Hafizullah Khattak, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Khattak completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Khattak is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khattak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khattak’s office.
Where did Dr. Khattak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: St George',s University
What languages does Dr. Khattak speak?
Dr. Khattak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Khattak typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Khattak 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. Khattak. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
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:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Khattak typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Hafizullah Khattak may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Khattak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Khattak accept my insurance?
Dr. Khattak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khattak accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Khattak in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
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Where is Dr. Khattak's office located?
What is Dr. Khattak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khattak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265419683.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khattak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khattak
What is Dr. Hafizullah Khattak's specialty?
Dr. Khattak is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist do?
Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions.
Is this Dr. Hafizullah Khattak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khattak is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - Chesterfield, Mo, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Mercy Hospital South, Mercy Hospital St. Louis which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Hafizullah Khattak accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Hafizullah Khattak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hafizullah Khattak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khattak's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hafizullah Khattak?
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