34 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Savu, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Jonesboro, AR?
Dr. Calin Savu, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jonesboro, AR. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Savu graduated from Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila and completed his residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Anesthesiology; Morristown Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Savu is fluent in English, French, Hebrew, Moldavian, Moldovan, and Romanian, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Savu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Savu’s office at (870) 972-0411.
Where did Dr. Savu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Anesthesiology; Morristown Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Bronx Municipal Hospital Center | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy | Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila
Is Dr. Savu board certified in Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Calin Savu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Savu speak?
Dr. Savu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hebrew
Moldavian
Moldovan
Romanian
What conditions does Dr. Savu treat?
As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Savu 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. Savu. 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.
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
- Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
- Mid and Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Thoracolumbar Spondylosis
- Mid-Lower Back Spine Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Mid-Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
- M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
- M47895: Other spondylosis, thoracolumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spondylosis
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Mid-Back Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
- Lumbosacral Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbosacral Spine Disease
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Thoracic Spondylosis
- Mid-Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47897: Other spondylosis, lumbosacral region
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region
- M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Shoulder Bursitis
- Right Trochanteric Bursitis
- Left Hip Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
- Shoulder Joint Inflammation
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
- Shoulder Bursa Inflammation
- Subacromial Bursitis
- Shoulder Pain
- Left Trochanteric Bursitis
- Inflamed left hip bursa
- Left hip joint inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder
- M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
- M7552: Bursitis of left shoulder
- M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
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
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Upper Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. Savu perform as a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Calin Savu may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Savu's office.
Does Dr. Savu accept my insurance?
Dr. Savu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (870) 972-0411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Savu accept in Jonesboro, AR?
Dr. Savu in Jonesboro, AR 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 Arkansas
Centene
Community Care Plan
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Arkansas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Savu's office located?
Dr. Calin Savu's Primary Practice
505 E Matthews Ave Ste 103
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 972-0411
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
90% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Calin Savu an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Savu has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Savu, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Savu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Savu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801976956.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Savu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Savu
What is Dr. Calin Savu's specialty?
Dr. Savu is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Jonesboro, AR. 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. Contact Dr. Savu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Calin Savu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Savu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Bernards Medical Center, St. Bernards Crossridge Community 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
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Is Calin Savu accepting new patients in Jonesboro, AR?
No, Dr. Calin Savu is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Calin Savu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Savu's office at (870) 972-0411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Calin Savu?
Please contact Dr. Savu's office at (870) 972-0411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Calin Savu have?
Dr. Calin Savu is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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