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Dr. Christopher James Janssen

Dr. Christopher James Janssen

Sioux Falls, SD

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Janssen, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Sioux Falls, SD?

    Dr. Christopher James Janssen is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Sioux Falls, SD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Janssen graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. Dr. Janssen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Janssen’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Janssen’s office at (605) 312-8500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Janssen?

    Dr. Christopher James Janssen is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Janssen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Electromyography (EMG), Pain Management, Spinal Rehabilitation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sioux Falls, SD community, Dr. Janssen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Janssen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

    • Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Janssen board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher James Janssen is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Janssen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Janssen typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Janssen 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. Janssen. 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:

    • 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 Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Janssen typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Janssen 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. Janssen. 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:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block

    CPT Codes:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • 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)

    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

    Does Dr. Janssen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Janssen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 312-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Janssen accept in Sioux Falls, SD?

    Dr. Janssen in Sioux Falls, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Assurant

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of South Dakota

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Janssen's office located?

    Sanford Cardiovascular Institute

    1210 W 18th St Ste 100

    Sioux Falls, SD 57104

    (605) 312-8500

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    Special Cln Mitchell

    708 E Kay Ave

    Mitchell, SD 57301

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

    Dr. Janssen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063686186.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Janssen?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher James Janssen's specialty?

    Dr. Janssen is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Sioux Falls, SD.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?

    A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patient’s needs.

    Is this Dr. Christopher James Janssen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Janssen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sanford USD 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

    When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher James Janssen accepting new patients in Sioux Falls, SD?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher James Janssen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher James Janssen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Janssen's office at (605) 312-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher James Janssen?

    Please contact Dr. Janssen's office at (605) 312-8500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher James Janssen have?

    Dr. Christopher James Janssen is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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