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Dr. Andrew Schakel, DO
Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Anesthesiologist
Saint Paul, MN
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Schakel, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Andrew Schakel, DO is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Schakel graduated from Touro University - California Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Schakel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schakel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schakel’s office at (651) 254-7760.
Where did Dr. Schakel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Touro University - California Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schakel speak?
Dr. Schakel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Schakel typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Schakel 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. Schakel. 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:
- 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Schakel typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Schakel 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. Schakel. 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 Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- 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)
CPT Codes:
- 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
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. Schakel accept my insurance?
Dr. Schakel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 254-7760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schakel accept in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Schakel in Saint Paul, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Cigna Group
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schakel's office located?
What is Dr. Schakel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schakel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659506996.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schakel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schakel
What is Dr. Andrew Schakel's specialty?
Dr. Schakel is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Saint Paul, MN.
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. Andrew Schakel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schakel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center - Wyoming, Healthpartners Same Day Surgery Center, Regions Hospital, M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building, Park Nicollet Same Day Surgery Center St. Louis Park. 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 Andrew Schakel accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Schakel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Schakel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schakel's office at (651) 254-7760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Schakel?
Please contact Dr. Schakel's office at (651) 254-7760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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