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Dr. Gang Lian, MD, PHD
Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist
,Neurologist
,Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist
Essex, CT
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lian, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Essex, CT?
Dr. Gang Lian, MD, PHD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Essex, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lian is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lian’s office at (860) 767-1034.
Where did Dr. Lian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Harbin Med University
What languages does Dr. Lian speak?
Dr. Lian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Lian typically treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Lian 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. Lian. 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:
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Headache
- Nerve Pain in Back of Head
- Occipital Nerve Pain
- Neuralgia of the Head
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5481: Occipital neuralgia
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Spine Tendon/Ligament Pain
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Enthesopathy
- Enthesitis of the Spine
- Spine Connective Tissue Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4601: Spinal enthesopathy, occipito-atlanto-axial 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
What procedures does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Lian typically perform?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Lian 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. Lian. 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:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injection
- Headache Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
CPT Codes:
- 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
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)
Does Dr. Lian accept my insurance?
Dr. Lian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 767-1034 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lian accept in Essex, CT?
Dr. Lian in Essex, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Lian's office located?
What is Dr. Lian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316956501.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lian
What is Dr. Gang Lian's specialty?
Dr. Lian is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Essex, CT.
What does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?
A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders affecting the nerves, muscles, and neuromuscular junctions. These specialists focus on conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic neuropathy), muscular dystrophies, myopathies (both congenital and acquired), inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders (e.g., myasthenia gravis). They use a multidisciplinary approach, combining physical therapy, medications, and other non-surgical treatments to help patients manage symptoms and improve quality of life.
Is this Dr. Gang Lian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lian is affiliated with Middlesex Hospital 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 Gang Lian accepting new patients in Essex, CT?
Yes, Dr. Gang Lian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gang Lian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lian's office at (860) 767-1034 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gang Lian?
Please contact Dr. Lian's office at (860) 767-1034 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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