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Who is Dr. Picha, Orthopedic Surgeon in Independence, OH?
Dr. Brad Picha, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Independence, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Picha graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Picha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Picha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Picha’s office at (216) 369-2830.
Where did Dr. Picha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Picha speak?
Dr. Picha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Picha typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Picha 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. Picha. 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.
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 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:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Picha typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Picha 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. Picha. 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.
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
CPT Codes:
- 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 Disc Herniation Surgery
- Lumbar Laminotomy
- Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
- Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
Also known as:
- Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
- 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:
- 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. Picha accept my insurance?
Dr. Picha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 369-2830 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Picha accept in Independence, OH?
Dr. Picha in Independence, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Picha's office located?
Dr. Brad Picha's Primary Practice
6701 Rockside Rd Ste 103
Independence, OH 44131
(216) 369-2830
What is Dr. Picha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Picha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811020936.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Picha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Picha
What is Dr. Brad Picha's specialty?
Dr. Picha is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Independence, OH.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Brad Picha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Picha is affiliated with Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Hospital, Uh Cleveland 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 Brad Picha accepting new patients in Independence, OH?
Yes, Dr. Brad Picha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brad Picha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Picha's office at (216) 369-2830 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brad Picha?
Please contact Dr. Picha's office at (216) 369-2830 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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