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Dr. Ramana Naidu, MD

Dr. Ramana Naidu, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Naidu, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Ramana Naidu, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Naidu graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison and completed his residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Naidu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Naidu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Naidu’s office at (415) 925-8200.

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

    • Fellowship: UCSF, Pain Management | UCSF, Pain Management

    • Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals | University of Washington School of Medicine,Seattle, Wa, United States | University of Washington School of Medicine,Seattle, Wa, United States

    • Medical School: University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison

    Is Dr. Naidu board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ramana Naidu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Naidu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Naidu treat?

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

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical 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 with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Mid-Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Mid-Back
    • Thoracic Radiculopathy
    • Upper Back Nerve Compression
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5414: Radiculopathy, thoracic region
    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • Osteoporosis Fracture of the Spine
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Vertebral Compression Fracture
    • Spinal Fracture from Osteoporosis
    • Brittle Bone Fracture
    • Fragility Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8008XA: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e), initial encounter for fracture

    Also known as:

    • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
    • CRPS
    • Causalgia
    • Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5773: Causalgia of bilateral lower limbs

    Which procedures does Dr. Naidu perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Does Dr. Naidu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Naidu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 925-8200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Naidu accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Naidu in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Naidu's office located?

    Dr. Ramana Naidu's Primary Practice

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 925-8200

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    Dr. Ramana Naidu's Practice 2

    2255 Post St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 885-7246

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    Dr. Ramana Naidu's Practice 3

    2 Bon Air Rd Ste 120

    Larkspur, CA 94939

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

    Dr. Naidu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164678512.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Naidu?

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

    What is Dr. Ramana Naidu's specialty?

    Dr. Naidu is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near San Francisco, CA. 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. Naidu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ramana Naidu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Naidu is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center, Novato Community Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist with 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 Ramana Naidu accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ramana Naidu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramana Naidu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Naidu's office at (415) 925-8200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ramana Naidu?

    Please contact Dr. Naidu's office at (415) 925-8200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ramana Naidu have?

    Dr. Ramana Naidu is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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