Dr. Navdeepsin Nijher, MD
Sacramento, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nijher, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Navdeepsin Nijher, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Nijher graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Anesthesiology, New York University Medical Cneter. He is a member of the International Spine Intervention Society American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. Dr. Nijher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nijher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nijher’s office.
Where did Dr. Nijher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Anesthesiology, New York University Medical Cneter
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Nijher board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Navdeepsin Nijher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Nijher speak?
Dr. Nijher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nijher typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nijher 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. Nijher. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nijher typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nijher 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. Nijher. 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:
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural 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:
- 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:
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac steroid injection
- Image-guided SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac joint block
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
CPT Codes:
- 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
- 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (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
Does Dr. Nijher accept my insurance?
Dr. Nijher 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. Nijher accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Nijher in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other TPA
Spectrum
Union Pacific Railroad Company
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nijher's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
International Spine Intervention Society American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Member
What is Dr. Nijher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nijher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902959034.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nijher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nijher
What is Dr. Navdeepsin Nijher's specialty?
Dr. Nijher is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Sacramento, CA.
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. Navdeepsin Nijher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nijher is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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 Navdeepsin Nijher accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Navdeepsin Nijher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Navdeepsin Nijher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nijher's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Navdeepsin Nijher?
Please contact Dr. Nijher's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Navdeepsin Nijher have?
Dr. Navdeepsin Nijher is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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2800 L St Ste 500
Sacramento, CA 95816