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Dr. Naimish Baxi, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baxi, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Naimish Baxi, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Baxi graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program. Dr. Baxi is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baxi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baxi’s office at (646) 797-8973.

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

    • Residency: CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Rutgers | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Baxi speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Baxi typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Baxi 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. Baxi. 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 here.

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Baxi typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Baxi 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. Baxi. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • 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)
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Relief Spinal 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
    • 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)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance

    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)

    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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Does Dr. Baxi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baxi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 797-8973 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baxi accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Baxi's office located?

    Dr. Naimish Baxi's Primary Practice

    535 E 70th St

    New York, NY 10021

    (646) 797-8973

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    Dr. Naimish Baxi's Practice 2

    140 E Ridgewood Ave # 175S

    Paramus, NJ 07652

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    Dr. Naimish Baxi's Practice 3

    15 E Midland Ave Ste 1A

    Paramus, NJ 07652

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

    Dr. Baxi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073834321.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baxi?

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

    What is Dr. Naimish Baxi's specialty?

    Dr. Baxi is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near New York, NY.

    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 patient’s needs.

    Is this Dr. Naimish Baxi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baxi is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Hospital For Special Surgery, Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, The Valley 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 - Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist. 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 Naimish Baxi accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Naimish Baxi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Naimish Baxi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baxi's office at (646) 797-8973 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Naimish Baxi?

    Please contact Dr. Baxi's office at (646) 797-8973 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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