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Dr. Henry Achampong, MD

Dr. Henry Achampong, MD

Salisbury, MD

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Achampong, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Salisbury, MD?

    Dr. Henry Achampong, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Salisbury, MD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Achampong graduated from UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCH OF MEDICINE and completed his residency at UMDNJ, Newark, NJ. He is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiology, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, North American Neuromodulation Society, American Pain Society, and International Spine Intervention Society. Dr. Achampong is fluent in English and Twi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Achampong’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Achampong’s office at (301) 926-8400.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH

    • Residency: UMDNJ, Newark, NJ

    • Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCH OF MEDICINE

    What languages does Dr. Achampong speak?

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

    • English

    • Twi

    What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Achampong typically treat?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Achampong 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. Achampong. 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 here.

    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 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

    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:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region

    What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Achampong typically perform?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Achampong 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. Achampong. 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 here.

    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)

    Does Dr. Achampong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Achampong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 926-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Achampong accept in Salisbury, MD?

    Dr. Achampong in Salisbury, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Achampong's office located?

    Dr. Henry Achampong's Primary Practice

    106 Milford St Ste 503

    Salisbury, MD 21804

    (301) 926-8400

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    Dr. Henry Achampong's Practice 2

    2200 Defense Hwy Ste 203

    Crofton, MD 21114

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Anesthesiology

    Member

    American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians

    Member

    North American Neuromodulation Society

    Member

    American Pain Society

    Member

    International Spine Intervention Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Achampong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073740726.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Achampong?

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

    What is Dr. Henry Achampong's specialty?

    Dr. Achampong is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Salisbury, MD.

    What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Henry Achampong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Achampong is affiliated with Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital, Medstar Washington Hospital Center 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

    When to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Henry Achampong accepting new patients in Salisbury, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Henry Achampong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Henry Achampong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Achampong's office at (301) 926-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Henry Achampong?

    Please contact Dr. Achampong's office at (301) 926-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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