Who is Dr. Horowitz, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Steven Horowitz, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Horowitz graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Hospital University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Horowitz is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Horowitz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Horowitz’s office at (718) 759-6100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Horowitz?
Dr. Steven Horowitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Horowitz empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epidural and Joint Injections, Pain Management, Pain-Musculoskeletal-Spine & Neck, Spinal Cord Disorders, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Horowitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Horowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Beth Israel Med Center
Residency: Hospital University of Pennsylvania
Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Horowitz speak?
Dr. Horowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Horowitz typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Horowitz 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. Horowitz. 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
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
M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
Neck Pain
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Cervical Pain
Sore Neck
Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
M542: Cervicalgia
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. Horowitz typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Horowitz 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. Horowitz. 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)
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 Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
Sacral Facet Nerve Block
Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)
Transforaminal Epidural Injection
Spinal Nerve Block
Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
Cervical Facet Injection
Thoracic Facet Injection
Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
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)
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)
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)
Does Dr. Horowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Horowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 759-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Horowitz accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Horowitz in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Steven Horowitz?
Dr. Horowitz has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Horowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Horowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912063934.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Horowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Horowitz
What is Dr. Steven Horowitz's specialty?
Dr. Horowitz is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Brooklyn, 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 patients needs.
Is this Dr. Steven Horowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Horowitz is affiliated with Englewood Hospital, Hudson Regional Hospital, The Mount Sinai 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
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Is Steven Horowitz accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Steven Horowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Horowitz?
Please contact Dr. Horowitz's office at (718) 759-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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