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Who is Dr. Firnhaber, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Wilson, NC?
Dr. Juan Firnhaber, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Wilson, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Firnhaber graduated from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogot· Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at Ny And Presby Hosp, Anesthesiology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Firnhaber is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Firnhaber’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Firnhaber’s office at (252) 674-1851.
Where did Dr. Firnhaber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, Anesthesiology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: Pontificia Univ Javeriana, Fac De Med, Bogota, Colombia | Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogot· Facultad de Medicina
Is Dr. Firnhaber board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Juan Firnhaber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Firnhaber speak?
Dr. Firnhaber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Firnhaber typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Firnhaber 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. Firnhaber. 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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Firnhaber typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Firnhaber 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. Firnhaber. 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
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Pain Relief Spinal Injection
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
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)
- 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)
- 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
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
- Lumbar Facet Denervation
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)
- 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
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac steroid injection
- Image-guided SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac joint block
CPT Codes:
- 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
Does Dr. Firnhaber accept my insurance?
Dr. Firnhaber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 674-1851 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Firnhaber accept in Wilson, NC?
Dr. Firnhaber in Wilson, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Harvard Pilgrim
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Medicare
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Firnhaber's office located?
Dr. Juan Firnhaber's Primary Practice
2410 Montgomery Dr SW
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 674-1851
What is Dr. Firnhaber's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Firnhaber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669562138.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Firnhaber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Firnhaber
What is Dr. Juan Firnhaber's specialty?
Dr. Firnhaber is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Wilson, NC.
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. Juan Firnhaber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Firnhaber is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ecu Health Medical Center, Ecu Health Beaufort Hospital, Sentara Albemarle Medical Center. 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
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Is Juan Firnhaber accepting new patients in Wilson, NC?
Yes, Dr. Juan Firnhaber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Juan Firnhaber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Firnhaber's office at (252) 674-1851 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Juan Firnhaber?
Please contact Dr. Firnhaber's office at (252) 674-1851 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Juan Firnhaber have?
Dr. Juan Firnhaber is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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