20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shoham, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Richland, WA?
Dr. Allen Shoham, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Richland, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. He is a member of the American Board of Pain Medicine, American Board of Pain Medicine, American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, and International Spine Intervention Society. Dr. Shoham is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shoham’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shoham’s office at (509) 460-5588.
Where did Dr. Shoham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Southern California | Oregon Health Sciences University(OHSU), Portland, OR
Is Dr. Shoham board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Allen Shoham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Shoham speak?
Dr. Shoham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shoham typically treat?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shoham 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. Shoham. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shoham typically perform?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shoham 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. Shoham. 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 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 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:
- 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Shoham accept my insurance?
Dr. Shoham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 460-5588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shoham accept in Richland, WA?
Dr. Shoham in Richland, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shoham's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 19 reviews
Office Experience
96% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
90% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
77% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
92% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Allen Shoham an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Shoham has been rated and reviewed by 19 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Shoham, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Board of Pain Medicine
Board Certified
American Board of Pain Medicine
Professional Member
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Professional Member
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Professional Member
International Spine Intervention Society
Professional Member
What is Dr. Shoham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shoham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396862868.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shoham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shoham
What is Dr. Allen Shoham's specialty?
Dr. Shoham is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Richland, WA.
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. Allen Shoham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shoham is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Allen Shoham accepting new patients in Richland, WA?
Yes, Dr. Allen Shoham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allen Shoham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shoham's office at (509) 460-5588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allen Shoham?
Please contact Dr. Shoham's office at (509) 460-5588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Allen Shoham have?
Dr. Allen Shoham is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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