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25 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Idrissi, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Benson, NC?
Dr. Rachid Idrissi, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Benson, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Idrissi graduated from Universite de Montreal Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, General Surgery. Dr. Idrissi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Idrissi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Idrissi’s office at (919) 894-1740.
Where did Dr. Idrissi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, General Surgery
Medical School: University Mohammed V- Fac De Med Et De Pharm- Rabat- Morocco | Universite de Montreal Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Idrissi board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Rachid Idrissi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Idrissi speak?
Dr. Idrissi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Idrissi typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Idrissi 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. Idrissi. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
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:
- Sciatica (Left Side)
- Sciatica
- Left Sciatic Nerve Pain
- Left Leg Nerve Pain
- Left Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5432: Sciatica, left side
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Idrissi typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Idrissi 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. Idrissi. 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 or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- 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)
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Pain Relief Spinal Injection
CPT Codes:
- 62323: 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, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
- 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
- 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 Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Nerve Block
- Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
- SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac steroid injection
- Image-guided SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac joint block
CPT Codes:
- 64495: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; third and any additional level(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 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)
- 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
- Lumbar Facet Denervation
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)
- 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)
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:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Idrissi accept my insurance?
Dr. Idrissi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 894-1740 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Idrissi accept in Benson, NC?
Dr. Idrissi in Benson, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Idrissi's office located?
What is Dr. Idrissi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Idrissi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174696363.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Idrissi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Idrissi
What is Dr. Rachid Idrissi's specialty?
Dr. Idrissi is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Benson, NC.
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 patients needs.
Is this Dr. Rachid Idrissi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Idrissi is affiliated with Wakemed Cary Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Rachid Idrissi accepting new patients in Benson, NC?
Yes, Dr. Rachid Idrissi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachid Idrissi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Idrissi's office at (919) 894-1740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachid Idrissi?
Please contact Dr. Idrissi's office at (919) 894-1740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rachid Idrissi have?
Dr. Rachid Idrissi is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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