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Dr. James Fenska, MD

Rancho Cordova, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fenska, Pain Medicine Specialist in Rancho Cordova, CA?

    Dr. James Fenska, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rancho Cordova, CA. Dr. Fenska is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fenska’s office at (916) 631-2254.

    What languages does Dr. Fenska speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fenska typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fenska 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. Fenska. 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:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    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:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fenska typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fenska 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. Fenska. 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:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    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:

    • Genicular Nerve Block for Knee Pain
    • Knee Nerve Ablation
    • Genicular Nerve Neurolysis
    • Nerve Destruction for Knee Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64624: Destruction by neurolytic agent, genicular nerve branches including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Fenska accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fenska accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 631-2254 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fenska accept in Rancho Cordova, CA?

    Dr. Fenska in Rancho Cordova, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fenska's office located?

    Dr. James Fenska's Primary Practice

    10725 International Dr

    Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

    (916) 631-2254

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

    Dr. Fenska's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306333026.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fenska?

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

    What is Dr. James Fenska's specialty?

    Dr. Fenska is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Rancho Cordova, CA.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist do?

    Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions.

    Is this Dr. James Fenska affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fenska 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 a Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 James Fenska accepting new patients in Rancho Cordova, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Fenska is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Fenska offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fenska's office at (916) 631-2254 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Fenska?

    Please contact Dr. Fenska's office at (916) 631-2254 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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