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Dr. Laurentiu-Iulius Dinescu, MD

Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist

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Physiatrist

Deerfield Beach, FL

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dinescu, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Deerfield Beach, FL?

    Dr. Laurentiu-Iulius Dinescu, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Deerfield Beach, FL. Dr. Dinescu graduated from University of Medicine And Pharmacy of Ho Chi Minh City. Dr. Dinescu is fluent in English, French, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dinescu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dinescu’s office at (718) 604-5000.

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

    • Medical School: University of Medicine And Pharmacy of Ho Chi Minh City

    What languages does Dr. Dinescu speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

    • Spanish

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

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Dinescu 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. Dinescu. 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:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Sciatica
    • Pinched Nerve in Lumbosacral Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4727: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

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

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Dinescu 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. Dinescu. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections
    • Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
    • 64495: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; third and any additional level(s) (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

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural 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:

    • 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)

    Does Dr. Dinescu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dinescu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 604-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dinescu accept in Deerfield Beach, FL?

    Dr. Dinescu in Deerfield Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dinescu's office located?

    101 Bh Physicians North Landes/Neway

    1801 W Sample Rd Ste 101

    Deerfield Beach, FL 33064

    (718) 604-5000

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Laurentiu-Iulius Dinescu?

    Dr. Dinescu has appointments available at his Deerfield Beach, FL office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Dinescu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316384985.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dinescu?

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

    What is Dr. Laurentiu-Iulius Dinescu's specialty?

    Dr. Dinescu is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Deerfield Beach, FL.

    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. Laurentiu-Iulius Dinescu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dinescu is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Hospital For Special Surgery 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 Laurentiu-Iulius Dinescu accepting new patients in Deerfield Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Laurentiu-Iulius Dinescu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laurentiu-Iulius Dinescu offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Dinescu, or call (718) 604-5000 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Laurentiu-Iulius Dinescu?

    Please contact Dr. Dinescu's office at (718) 604-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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