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Dr. Padmaja Yatham, MD

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Dr. Padmaja Yatham, MD

Miami, FL

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yatham, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Padmaja Yatham, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Yatham completed her residency at New England Medical Center Tufts University, Boston. She is a member of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians and American Academy of Pain Management. Dr. Yatham is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yatham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yatham’s office at (786) 780-1800.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

    • Residency: New England Medical Center Tufts University, Boston

    • Medical School: Guntur Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Yatham speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    • Telugu

    What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yatham typically treat?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yatham 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. Yatham. 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
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yatham typically perform?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yatham 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. Yatham. 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:

    • 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
    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation

    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)
    • 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
    • Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)

    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)

    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. Yatham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yatham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 780-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yatham accept in Miami, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • GEICO

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State Farm Insurance

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Yatham's office located?

    Dr. Padmaja Yatham's Primary Practice

    7000 SW 97th Ave Ste 214

    Miami, FL 33173

    (786) 780-1800

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    Dr. Padmaja Yatham's Practice 2

    13055 SW 42nd St Ste 105

    Miami, FL 33175

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    Dr. Padmaja Yatham's Practice 3

    14601 SW 29th St Ste 103

    Miramar, FL 33027

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 167 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    77% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Padmaja Yatham an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Yatham has been rated and reviewed by 167 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Yatham, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians

    Professional Member

    American Academy of Pain Management

    Professional Member

    Awards

    Patient Choice Award

    Vitals

    Recognition for the Most Dedicated Physician

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    Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award

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    Vital Patients' Choice Award

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    Top Ten Doctor

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    Patients' Choice Award

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    Most Compassionate Doctor

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    Patients' Choice Award

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    Most Compassionate Doctor

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

    Dr. Yatham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699700187.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yatham?

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

    What is Dr. Padmaja Yatham's specialty?

    Dr. Yatham is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Miami, FL.

    What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?

    Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches.

    Is this Dr. Padmaja Yatham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yatham is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, North Shore Medical Center - Miami, Fl, Homestead Hospital, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Jackson North Medical Center, Baptist Health South Miami 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 an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist. 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 Padmaja Yatham accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Padmaja Yatham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Padmaja Yatham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yatham's office at (786) 780-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Padmaja Yatham?

    Please contact Dr. Yatham's office at (786) 780-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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