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Dr. Varunkumar Rimmalapudi, MD

Pensacola, FL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rimmalapudi, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Pensacola, FL?

    Dr. Varunkumar Rimmalapudi, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Pensacola, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rimmalapudi is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rimmalapudi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rimmalapudi’s office at (850) 484-4080.

    What languages does Dr. Rimmalapudi speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Telugu

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Rimmalapudi typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Rimmalapudi 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. Rimmalapudi. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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 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:

    • 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. Rimmalapudi typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Rimmalapudi 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. Rimmalapudi. 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:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • 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

    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)

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
    • Cervical Facet Injection
    • Thoracic Facet Injection
    • Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block

    CPT Codes:

    • 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
    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed

    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. Rimmalapudi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rimmalapudi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 484-4080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rimmalapudi accept in Pensacola, FL?

    Dr. Rimmalapudi in Pensacola, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Selman and company

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rimmalapudi's office located?

    Dr. Varunkumar Rimmalapudi's Primary Practice

    4901 Market Place Rd

    Pensacola, FL 32504

    (850) 484-4080

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    Dr. Varunkumar Rimmalapudi's Practice 2

    408 Medical Park Dr

    Atmore, AL 36502

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    Dr. Varunkumar Rimmalapudi's Practice 3

    855 Downtowner Blvd

    Mobile, AL 36609

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Varunkumar Rimmalapudi?

    Dr. Rimmalapudi has appointments available at his Pensacola, FL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Rimmalapudi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124330964.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rimmalapudi?

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

    What is Dr. Varunkumar Rimmalapudi's specialty?

    Dr. Rimmalapudi is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Pensacola, FL.

    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. Varunkumar Rimmalapudi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rimmalapudi is affiliated with Andalusia Health, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola 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 a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Varunkumar Rimmalapudi accepting new patients in Pensacola, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Varunkumar Rimmalapudi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Varunkumar Rimmalapudi offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rimmalapudi, or call (850) 484-4080 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Varunkumar Rimmalapudi?

    Please contact Dr. Rimmalapudi's office at (850) 484-4080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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