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Dr. Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah, MD

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Dr. Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah, MD

Kennesaw, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah graduated from Bangalore University. Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah’s office at (817) 576-0896.

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

    • Medical School: Bangalore University

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

    Yes, Dr. Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation , null

    What languages does Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Kannada

    • Telugu

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

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

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

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

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

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • 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
    • 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)
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 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:

    • Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
    • Epidural neurostimulator placement
    • Percutaneous spinal stimulator
    • SCS implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 63650: Percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrode array, epidural

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint

    Does Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 576-0896 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah accept in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah in Kennesaw, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Georgia

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah's office located?

    Dr. Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah's Primary Practice

    5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220

    Kennesaw, GA 30152

    (817) 576-0896

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    Dr. Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah's Practice 2

    3950 Austell Rd

    Austell, GA 30106

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    Dr. Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah's Practice 3

    4441 Atlanta Rd SE Ste 204

    Smyrna, GA 30080

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 68 reviews

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    Office Experience

    97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    65% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah has been rated and reviewed by 68 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366606311.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah?

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

    What is Dr. Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah's specialty?

    Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Kennesaw, GA.

    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. Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar Windy Hill, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center 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 - 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 Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah's office at (817) 576-0896 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah?

    Please contact Dr. Lakshminarasimhiah's office at (817) 576-0896 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah have?

    Dr. Prasad Lakshminarasimhiah is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and .

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