
Dr. Stephen Knuff, DO
Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Stillwater, MN
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Knuff, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Stillwater, MN?
Dr. Stephen Knuff, DO is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Stillwater, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Knuff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knuff’s office at (231) 672-6430.
What languages does Dr. Knuff speak?
Dr. Knuff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Knuff typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Knuff 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. Knuff. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar 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:
- 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 Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Knuff typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Knuff 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. Knuff. 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 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:
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
CPT Codes:
- 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:
- 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. Knuff accept my insurance?
Dr. Knuff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 672-6430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Knuff accept in Stillwater, MN?
Dr. Knuff in Stillwater, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthPartners
Medica Group
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Knuff's office located?
Dr. Stephen Knuff's Primary Practice
1950 Curve Crest Blvd W
Stillwater, MN 55082
(231) 672-6430
What is Dr. Knuff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Knuff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851481162.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knuff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knuff
What is Dr. Stephen Knuff's specialty?
Dr. Knuff is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Stillwater, MN.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?
A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patients needs.
Is this Dr. Stephen Knuff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Knuff is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Minneapolis Va Medical Center, M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building. 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 Stephen Knuff accepting new patients in Stillwater, MN?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Knuff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Knuff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Knuff's office at (231) 672-6430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Knuff?
Please contact Dr. Knuff's office at (231) 672-6430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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