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Who is Dr. Amara, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Ashvin Amara, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Amara is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amara’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amara’s office at (704) 503-9338.
Is Dr. Amara board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ashvin Amara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Amara speak?
Dr. Amara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Telugu
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Amara treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Amara 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. Amara. 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.
Also known as:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease with Leg Pain
- Spinal Disc Degeneration
- Lumbar Disc Degeneration
- Discogenic Back Pain
- Sciatica-like Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only
- M51361: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with lower extremity pain only
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration with Pain
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Chronic Low Back Pain from Discs
- Discogenic Lumbar Pain
- Worn Lower Back Discs
- Lumbar Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M51362: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain and lower extremity pain
- M51369: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region without mention of lumbar back pain or lower extremity pain
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M179: Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
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:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Knee Ache
- Knee Discomfort
- Sore Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25569: Pain in unspecified knee
Also known as:
- Other Types of Headache
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Unusual headache
- Rare headache syndrome
- Atypical headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4489: Other headache syndrome
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hip Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Trochanteric Bursitis
- Inflamed hip bursa
- Hip joint inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7060: Trochanteric bursitis, unspecified hip
Which procedures does Dr. Amara perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ashvin Amara may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Amara's office.
Does Dr. Amara accept my insurance?
Dr. Amara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 503-9338 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amara accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Amara in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Behavioral Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Amara's office located?
Dr. Ashvin Amara's Primary Practice
6429 Bannington Rd Ste B
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 503-9338
What is Dr. Amara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356658389.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amara
What is Dr. Ashvin Amara's specialty?
Dr. Amara is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Charlotte, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Amara to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ashvin Amara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Amara is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
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Is Ashvin Amara accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Ashvin Amara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashvin Amara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amara's office at (704) 503-9338 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashvin Amara?
Please contact Dr. Amara's office at (704) 503-9338 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ashvin Amara have?
Dr. Ashvin Amara is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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