Dr. Eric Fanaee, MD
West Islip, NY
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fanaee, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in West Islip, NY?
Dr. Eric Fanaee, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in West Islip, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Fanaee completed his residency at University of Chicago. He is a member of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. Dr. Fanaee is fluent in English and Hindi, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fanaee’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fanaee’s office at (631) 422-5371.
Where did Dr. Fanaee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: NYU Langone Medical Center
Residency: University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Illinois (Champaign-Urbana, Il) | University of Illiniois College of Medicine,Chicago,Il
Is Dr. Fanaee board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Eric Fanaee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology since 2014
What languages does Dr. Fanaee speak?
Dr. Fanaee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Fanaee typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Fanaee 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. Fanaee. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
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:
- Mid-Neck Disc Displacement
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Mid-Neck
- Herniated Disc in Mid-Neck
- Mid-Cervical Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M50220: Other cervical disc displacement, mid-cervical region, unspecified level
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:
- 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. Fanaee typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Fanaee 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. Fanaee. 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:
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- 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
- 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)
- 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 Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
- Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
- 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)
- 64490: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; 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:
- Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
- Spinal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64491: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Fanaee accept my insurance?
Dr. Fanaee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 422-5371 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fanaee accept in West Islip, NY?
Dr. Fanaee in West Islip, NY 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
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fanaee's office located?
Dr. Eric Fanaee's Primary Practice
1175 Montauk Hwy Ste 6
West Islip, NY 11795
(631) 422-5371
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 41 reviews
Office Experience
97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
81% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
96% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Eric Fanaee an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fanaee has been rated and reviewed by 41 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Fanaee, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Lifetime Member
2017
What is Dr. Fanaee's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fanaee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184945305.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fanaee?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fanaee
What is Dr. Eric Fanaee's specialty?
Dr. Fanaee is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near West Islip, NY.
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. Eric Fanaee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fanaee is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny 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 Eric Fanaee accepting new patients in West Islip, NY?
No, Dr. Eric Fanaee is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Fanaee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fanaee's office at (631) 422-5371 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Fanaee?
Please contact Dr. Fanaee's office at (631) 422-5371 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Fanaee have?
Dr. Eric Fanaee is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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