
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dhamija, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Riverside, CA?
Dr. Nitin Dhamija, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA. Dr. Dhamija graduated from University of California. Dr. Dhamija is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhamija’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhamija’s office at (951) 353-3690.
Where did Dr. Dhamija go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of California
What languages does Dr. Dhamija speak?
Dr. Dhamija and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Dhamija typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Dhamija 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. Dhamija. 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
- 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:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Spinal Cord Issues
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Myelopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back affecting Spinal Cord
- Lumbar Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5106: Intervertebral disc disorders with myelopathy, lumbar region
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:
- 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. Dhamija typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Dhamija 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. Dhamija. 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 (No Imaging)
- Lower Back Epidural Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 62322: 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); without imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
Does Dr. Dhamija accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhamija accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 353-3690 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhamija accept in Riverside, CA?
Dr. Dhamija in Riverside, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dhamija's office located?
Dr. Nitin Dhamija's Primary Practice
10800 Magnolia Ave
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 353-3690
What is Dr. Dhamija's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhamija's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104067339.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhamija?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhamija
What is Dr. Nitin Dhamija's specialty?
Dr. Dhamija is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Riverside, CA.
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. Nitin Dhamija affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dhamija is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center 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 Nitin Dhamija accepting new patients in Riverside, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nitin Dhamija is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nitin Dhamija offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhamija's office at (951) 353-3690 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nitin Dhamija?
Please contact Dr. Dhamija's office at (951) 353-3690 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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