Dr. Raheel Bengali, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Specialist
,Pain Medicine Specialist
,Anesthesiologist
San Antonio, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bengali, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Raheel Bengali, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bengali completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School. He is a member of the Harvard. Dr. Bengali is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bengali’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bengali’s office at (210) 268-0129.
Where did Dr. Bengali go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Medical School: University of Miami | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bengali board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Raheel Bengali, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology since 2015
What languages does Dr. Bengali speak?
Dr. Bengali and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bengali typically treat?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bengali 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. Bengali. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Myositis
- Muscle inflammation
- Inflammatory myopathy
- Muscle pain and weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6089: Other myositis, multiple sites
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
What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bengali typically perform?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bengali 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. Bengali. 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:
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Relief Spinal Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
- 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
- 62321: 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, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
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:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Does Dr. Bengali accept my insurance?
Dr. Bengali accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 268-0129 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bengali accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Bengali in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bengali's office located?
Dr. Raheel Bengali's Primary Practice
21038 US Highway 281 N Ste 100
San Antonio, TX 78258
(210) 268-0129
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Harvard
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bengali
Awards
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bengali
Harvard
Publications
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bengali
What is Dr. Bengali's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bengali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376864512.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bengali?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bengali
What is Dr. Raheel Bengali's specialty?
Dr. Bengali is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX.
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. Raheel Bengali affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bengali is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, University Hospital-San Antonio, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, St. David's South Austin Medical 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
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Is Raheel Bengali accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Raheel Bengali is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raheel Bengali offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bengali's office at (210) 268-0129 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raheel Bengali?
Please contact Dr. Bengali's office at (210) 268-0129 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Raheel Bengali have?
Dr. Raheel Bengali is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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