Dr. Gulle Awan

Smithtown, NY

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Awan, Physiatrist in Smithtown, NY?

Dr. Gulle Awan is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Smithtown, NY. Dr. Awan graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Awan is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Awan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Awan’s office at (631) 543-1440.

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

Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

What languages does Dr. Awan speak?

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

English
Urdu

What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Awan typically treat?

As a Physiatrist, Dr. Awan 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. Awan. 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 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:

Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Spondylosis
Lower Back Arthritis
Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

ICD-10 Codes:

M47896: Other spondylosis, 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

Also known as:

Neck Spondylosis
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Cervical Spondylosis
Neck Arthritis
Degenerative Neck Disease

ICD-10 Codes:

M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region

Also known as:

Muscle Pain
Muscle Disorder
Myalgia
Muscle Ache
Muscle Soreness

ICD-10 Codes:

M7918: Myalgia, other site

Also known as:

Pinched Nerve in Neck
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Cervical Radiculopathy
Neck Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Neck

ICD-10 Codes:

M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Awan typically perform?

As a Physiatrist, Dr. Awan 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. Awan. 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
Epidural Steroid Injection
Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
Caudal Epidural Injection
Spinal Nerve Block
Pain Management Injection
Cervical Epidural Injection
Thoracic Epidural Injection
Pain Relief Spinal Injection
Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
Sacral Facet Joint Injection
Paravertebral Facet Injection
Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)

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)
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)
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)

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

Also known as:

Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
Arthrocentesis
Major Joint Aspiration
Bursa Injection
Joint Fluid Removal

CPT Codes:

20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound 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. Awan accept my insurance?

Dr. Awan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 543-1440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Awan accept in Smithtown, NY?

Dr. Awan in Smithtown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

CareGuard
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health

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Where is Dr. Awan's office located?

Dr. Gulle Awan's Primary Practice

994 W Jericho Tpke Ste 104

Smithtown, NY 11787

(631) 543-1440

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Ratings & Reviews

5.0

Overall rating

Based on 1 review

Office Experience

100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

Attentiveness

100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

Wait Times

60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

Appointment Booking

100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

Patients give Dr. Gulle Awan an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Awan has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Awan, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

Dr. Awan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538302179.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Awan?

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

What is Dr. Gulle Awan's specialty?

Dr. Awan is a Physiatrist near Smithtown, NY.

What does a Physiatrist do?

Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

Is Dr. Gulle Awan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Awan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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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