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Dr. Luther Oakes, MD

Greenville, MS

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    Who is Dr. Oakes, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Greenville, MS?

    Dr. Luther Oakes, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Greenville, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Oakes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oakes’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oakes’s office at (662) 335-3252.

    Is Dr. Oakes board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Luther Oakes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Oakes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Oakes typically treat?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Oakes 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. Oakes. 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:

    • 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:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Oakes typically perform?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Oakes 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. Oakes. 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:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 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)

    Does Dr. Oakes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oakes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 335-3252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Oakes accept in Greenville, MS?

    Dr. Oakes in Greenville, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareGuard

    • Centene Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mississippi Managed Care Network

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Oakes' office located?

    Family Care Centers Of America

    1907 Lisa Drive Ext

    Greenville, MS 38703

    (662) 335-3252

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    Dr. Luther Oakes' Practice 2

    29 S Fourth St

    Rolling Fork, MS 39159

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    Dr. Luther Oakes' Practice 3

    1600 S Colorado St

    Greenville, MS 38703

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

    Dr. Oakes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215167150.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oakes?

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

    What is Dr. Luther Oakes's specialty?

    Dr. Oakes is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Greenville, MS.

    What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?

    Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches.

    Is this Dr. Luther Oakes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Oakes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Delta Memorial 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

    When to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist. 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 Luther Oakes accepting new patients in Greenville, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Luther Oakes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luther Oakes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oakes's office at (662) 335-3252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luther Oakes?

    Please contact Dr. Oakes's office at (662) 335-3252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luther Oakes have?

    Dr. Luther Oakes is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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