Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Papuchis, Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. Steven Papuchis, DO is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Papuchis completed his residency at University of Louisville. He is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR), American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM), North American Spine Society (NASS), and Spine Intervention Society (SIS). Dr. Papuchis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Papuchis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Papuchis’s office at (941) 917-8561.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Papuchis?
Dr. Steven Papuchis, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Papuchis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Musculoskeletal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sarasota, FL community, Dr. Papuchis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Papuchis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery
Residency: University of Louisville
Medical School: Gettysburg College | Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine--Bradenton
Is Dr. Papuchis board certified as a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Papuchis, DO is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Papuchis speak?
Dr. Papuchis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Papuchis typically treat?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Papuchis 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. Papuchis. 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 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:
- 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Papuchis typically perform?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Papuchis 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. Papuchis. 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 Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- 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:
- 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)
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. Papuchis accept my insurance?
Dr. Papuchis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 917-8561 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Papuchis accept in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. Papuchis in Sarasota, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Globe Life
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medica Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Papuchis' office located?
Dr. Steven Papuchis' Primary Practice
1700 S Tamiami Trl
Sarasota, FL 34239
(941) 917-8561
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
100% 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. Steven Papuchis an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Papuchis has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Papuchis, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR)
Member
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)
Member
North American Spine Society (NASS)
Member
Spine Intervention Society (SIS)
Member
What is Dr. Papuchis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Papuchis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013336221.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Papuchis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Papuchis
What is Dr. Steven Papuchis's specialty?
Dr. Papuchis is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist near Sarasota, FL.
What does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in Sports Medicine is dedicated to the ongoing care that enhances health and fitness while preventing injury and illness. This specialist possesses extensive knowledge and experience in promoting wellness and preventing injuries through various fields of medicine, including exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, and injury assessment. The primary goal of a Sports Medicine specialist is to improve healthcare outcomes for individuals engaged in physical exercise.
Is this Dr. Steven Papuchis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Papuchis is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital 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 Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Steven Papuchis accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?
Yes, Dr. Steven Papuchis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Papuchis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Papuchis's office at (941) 917-8561 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Papuchis?
Please contact Dr. Papuchis's office at (941) 917-8561 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Papuchis have?
Dr. Steven Papuchis is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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