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Dr. Ian Lipski, MD

Anesthesiologist

Houston, TX

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lipski, Anesthesiologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Ian Lipski, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Lipski graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston. Dr. Lipski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipski’s office at (713) 568-6095.

    Where did Dr. Lipski go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston | University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Lipski board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ian Lipski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Lipski speak?

    Dr. Lipski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lipski typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lipski 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. Lipski. 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    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

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lipski typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lipski 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. Lipski. 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 or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection
    • 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
    • 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)
    • 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
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection

    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)

    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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Lipski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lipski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 568-6095 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lipski accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Lipski in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Memorial Hermann Health Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lipski's office located?

    Dr. Ian Lipski's Primary Practice

    11240 FM 1960 Rd W Ste 406

    Houston, TX 77065

    (713) 568-6095

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    Dr. Ian Lipski's Practice 2

    9001 Forest Xing Ste D

    The Woodlands, TX 77381

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    What is Dr. Lipski's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lipski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104909001.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipski?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lipski

    What is Dr. Ian Lipski's specialty?

    Dr. Lipski is an Anesthesiologist near Houston, TX.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Ian Lipski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lipski is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital, Oakbend Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital First Colony, St. Luke's Health - Memorial Hospital - Livingston, Tx which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Ian Lipski accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ian Lipski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ian Lipski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lipski's office at (713) 568-6095 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ian Lipski?

    Please contact Dr. Lipski's office at (713) 568-6095 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lipski's office located?

    Dr. Lipski's offices are located in Houston, TX and The Woodlands, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ian Lipski have?

    Dr. Ian Lipski is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.