Dr. Christopher Vije, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist
,Anesthesiologist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Pain Medicine Specialist
Austin, TX
33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vije, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Christopher Vije, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Vije completed his residency at Methodist Health System. He is a member of the Travis County Medical Society. Dr. Vije is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vije’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vije’s office at (512) 534-5039.
Where did Dr. Vije go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Methodist Health System
Is Dr. Vije board certified in Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Vije, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Vije speak?
Dr. Vije and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vije treat?
As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vije 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. Vije. 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.
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:
- 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
- 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 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
- M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region
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:
- Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
- Spinal Disc Degeneration
- Lumbar Disc Degeneration
- Discogenic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only
Also known as:
- Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-neurological surgery care
- Brain surgery aftercare
- Spine surgery aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system
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
Which procedures does Dr. Vije perform as a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Vije may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vije's office.
Does Dr. Vije accept my insurance?
Dr. Vije accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 534-5039 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vije accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Vije in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vije's office located?
Dr. Christopher Vije's Primary Practice
14425 Falcon Head Blvd Unit F103
Austin, TX 78738
(512) 534-5039
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Travis County Medical Society
Member
What is Dr. Vije's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vije's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316009525.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vije?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vije
What is Dr. Christopher Vije's specialty?
Dr. Vije is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Austin, TX. Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches. Contact Dr. Vije to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Vije affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vije 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
Where can I learn more about Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
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Is Christopher Vije accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Vije is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Vije offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vije's office at (512) 534-5039 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Vije?
Please contact Dr. Vije's office at (512) 534-5039 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Vije have?
Dr. Christopher Vije is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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