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Dr. Dmitri Souza, MD, PHD
Cleveland Heights, OH
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Souza, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Cleveland Heights, OH?
Dr. Dmitri Souza, MD, PHD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland Heights, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Souza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Souza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Souza’s office at (330) 971-7246.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Souza?
Dr. Dmitri Souza, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist 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. Souza empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fibromyalgia, Headache, Migraine, Pain-Chronic, Pain-Spine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland Heights, OH community, Dr. Souza is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Souza board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Dmitri Souza, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Souza speak?
Dr. Souza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Souza typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Souza 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. Souza. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Souza typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Souza 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. Souza. 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:
- 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:
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
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
Also known as:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Souza accept my insurance?
Dr. Souza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 971-7246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Souza accept in Cleveland Heights, OH?
Dr. Souza in Cleveland Heights, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Ohio
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Souza's office located?
Dr. Dmitri Souza's Primary Practice
5 Severance Cir Ste 115
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
(330) 971-7246
What is Dr. Souza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Souza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578718821.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Souza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Souza
What is Dr. Dmitri Souza's specialty?
Dr. Souza is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Cleveland Heights, OH.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Dmitri Souza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Souza is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Western Reserve 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
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Is Dmitri Souza accepting new patients in Cleveland Heights, OH?
Yes, Dr. Dmitri Souza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dmitri Souza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Souza's office at (330) 971-7246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dmitri Souza?
Please contact Dr. Souza's office at (330) 971-7246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dmitri Souza have?
Dr. Dmitri Souza is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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