SC
Dr. Surmeet Chhina, MD
Willingboro, NJ
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chhina, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Willingboro, NJ?
Dr. Surmeet Chhina, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Willingboro, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chhina graduated from International University of the Health Sciences (IUHS). Dr. Chhina is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chhina’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chhina’s office at (215) 657-1315.
Where did Dr. Chhina go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: International University of the Health Sciences (IUHS)
What languages does Dr. Chhina speak?
Dr. Chhina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Chhina typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Chhina 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. Chhina. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical 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:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Chhina typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Chhina 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. Chhina. 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)
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- 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)
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
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
- 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)
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:
- 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:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- 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
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 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
Does Dr. Chhina accept my insurance?
Dr. Chhina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 657-1315 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chhina accept in Willingboro, NJ?
Dr. Chhina in Willingboro, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Chhina's office located?
Dr. Surmeet Chhina's Primary Practice
218 Sunset Rd Fl 5
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(215) 657-1315
What is Dr. Chhina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chhina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376985978.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chhina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chhina
What is Dr. Surmeet Chhina's specialty?
Dr. Chhina is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Willingboro, NJ.
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. Surmeet Chhina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chhina is affiliated with Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital, Virtua Voorhees Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist. 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 Surmeet Chhina accepting new patients in Willingboro, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Surmeet Chhina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Surmeet Chhina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chhina's office at (215) 657-1315 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Surmeet Chhina?
Please contact Dr. Chhina's office at (215) 657-1315 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist Near Willingboro, NJ
GP
Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. George Pepe, DO is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Cherry Hill, NJ with 2 additional practice locations.
Cherry Hill, NJ
JY
Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. John Yulo, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Hamilton, NJ with 2 additional practice locations.
Hamilton, NJ
MD
Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Mario Deangelis, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Camden, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified.
Camden, NJ