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Who is Dr. Thai, Pain Medicine Specialist in Baldwin Park, CA?
Dr. Kim Thai, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baldwin Park, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thai graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Thai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thai’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thai’s office at (626) 851-1011.
Where did Dr. Thai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Stanford Med Center | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
What languages does Dr. Thai speak?
Dr. Thai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Thai treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thai 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. Thai. 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:
- Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7910: Myalgia, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does Dr. Thai perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thai 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. Thai. 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:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
- Lower Back Epidural Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 62322: 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); without imaging guidance
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. Thai accept my insurance?
Dr. Thai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 851-1011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thai accept in Baldwin Park, CA?
Dr. Thai in Baldwin Park, CA 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 Shield of California
CalOptima
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Thai's office located?
Dr. Kim Thai's Primary Practice
1011 Baldwin Park Blvd
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 851-1011
What is Dr. Thai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124199153.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thai
What is Dr. Kim Thai's specialty?
Dr. Thai is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Baldwin Park, CA. Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions. Contact Dr. Thai to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kim Thai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Vista Specialty Hospital Of San Gabriel Valley, Providence St. Jude Medical Center. 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
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Is Kim Thai accepting new patients in Baldwin Park, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kim Thai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kim Thai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thai's office at (626) 851-1011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kim Thai?
Please contact Dr. Thai's office at (626) 851-1011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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