
Who is Dr. Su, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Peter Su, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Su completed his residency at Tufts Medical Center. He is a member of the American Board of Pain Medicine. Dr. Su is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Su’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Su’s office at (702) 259-5550.
Where did Dr. Su go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Residency: Tufts Medical Center
Is Dr. Su board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Su, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Su speak?
Dr. Su and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Su typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Su 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. Su. 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:
- 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
- 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
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Su typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Su 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. Su. 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 Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Spinal Nerve Block Injection
- Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Nerve Root Block
- Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
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)
- 64479: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, single level
- 64490: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; 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:
- Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
- Spinal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64491: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Cervical or Thoracic Transforaminal Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TFESI)
- Cervical nerve root block
- Thoracic nerve block with fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 64480: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Su accept my insurance?
Dr. Su accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 259-5550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Su accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Su in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CCMSI
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Nevada
UNITE HERE HEALTH
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Su's office located?
Dr. Peter Su's Primary Practice
9260 W Sunset Rd Ste 306
Las Vegas, NV 89148
(702) 259-5550
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 25 reviews
Office Experience
99% 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
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Peter Su an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Su has been rated and reviewed by 25 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Su, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Board of Pain Medicine
Board Certified
What is Dr. Su's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Su's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164721627.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Su?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Su
What is Dr. Peter Su's specialty?
Dr. Su is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Las Vegas, NV.
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. Peter Su affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Su 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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Is Peter Su accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Peter Su is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Su offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Su's office at (702) 259-5550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Su?
Please contact Dr. Su's office at (702) 259-5550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Su have?
Dr. Peter Su is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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