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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Moufawad, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Cleveland Heights, OH?
Dr. Sami Moufawad, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Cleveland Heights, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Moufawad graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at Washington Hospital Center Program. Dr. Moufawad is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moufawad’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moufawad’s office at (440) 833-0915.
Where did Dr. Moufawad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Med Sch of Peres, Antonins, Beirut, Lebanon | Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India | Universite de Montreal Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Moufawad speak?
Dr. Moufawad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Moufawad treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Moufawad 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. Moufawad. 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.
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:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, 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:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
What procedures does Dr. Moufawad perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Moufawad 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. Moufawad. 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.
Also known as:
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- 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)
- 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)
Does Dr. Moufawad accept my insurance?
Dr. Moufawad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 833-0915 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Moufawad accept in Cleveland Heights, OH?
Dr. Moufawad in Cleveland Heights, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medical Mutual
Medicare
State of Tennessee
SummaCare
United States Department of Labor
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Moufawad's office located?
Dr. Sami Moufawad's Primary Practice
5 Severance Cir Ste 115
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
(440) 833-0915
What is Dr. Moufawad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Moufawad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558490748.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moufawad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Moufawad
What is Dr. Sami Moufawad's specialty?
Dr. Moufawad is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Cleveland Heights, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Moufawad to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sami Moufawad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Moufawad is affiliated with UH Cleveland Medical Center, Marymount Hospital, UH Lake West Medical Center, UH Ahuja Medical Center 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 Sami Moufawad accepting new patients in Cleveland Heights, OH?
Yes, Dr. Sami Moufawad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sami Moufawad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Moufawad's office at (440) 833-0915 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sami Moufawad?
Please contact Dr. Moufawad's office at (440) 833-0915 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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