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Dr. Sanjeev Agarwal, MD

Dr. Sanjeev Agarwal, MD

Brooklyn, NY

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Agarwal, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Sanjeev Agarwal, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Agarwal graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Flushing Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Agarwal is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Agarwal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Agarwal’s office at (718) 613-8653.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Agarwal?

    Dr. Sanjeev Agarwal, 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. Agarwal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain Management, Pain-after Spinal Intervention, Pain-Interventional Techniques, Pain-Musculoskeletal-Spine & Neck, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma), Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD), Sciatica, Spinal Cord Stimulation, Stem Cell Therapy, Telemedicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Agarwal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University Hospital/University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

    • Residency: Flushing Hospital Medical Center | Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, New York | Nassau University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Agarwal board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Sanjeev Agarwal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Agarwal speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

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

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

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

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

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Agarwal 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. Agarwal. 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
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • 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
    • 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)
    • 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 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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block

    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)
    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Agarwal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Agarwal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 613-8653 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Agarwal accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Agarwal's office located?

    Department Of Orthopedic Surgery And Rehabilitatio

    710 Parkside Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11226

    (718) 613-8653

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    Dr. Sanjeev Agarwal's Practice 2

    9413 Flatlands Ave Ste 102

    Brooklyn, NY 11236

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    Dr. Sanjeev Agarwal's Practice 3

    760 Parkside Ave Fl 1

    Brooklyn, NY 11226

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

    Dr. Agarwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154487528.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Agarwal?

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

    What is Dr. Sanjeev Agarwal's specialty?

    Dr. Agarwal 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 patient’s needs.

    Is this Dr. Sanjeev Agarwal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Agarwal is affiliated with Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn) which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Sanjeev Agarwal accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sanjeev Agarwal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sanjeev Agarwal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Agarwal's office at (718) 613-8653 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sanjeev Agarwal?

    Please contact Dr. Agarwal's office at (718) 613-8653 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sanjeev Agarwal have?

    Dr. Sanjeev Agarwal is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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