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Dr. Lawrence Kutz, DO

Sun City, AZ

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kutz, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Sun City, AZ?

    Dr. Lawrence Kutz, DO is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Sun City, AZ. Dr. Kutz graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Temple University Hospital Program. Dr. Kutz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kutz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kutz’s office at (623) 933-8289.

    Where did Dr. Kutz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Temple University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kutz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Kutz typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Kutz 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. Kutz. 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 Spinal Degeneration
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral 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

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Kutz typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Kutz 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. Kutz. 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/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 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)
    • 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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance

    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)

    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

    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. Kutz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kutz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (623) 933-8289 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kutz accept in Sun City, AZ?

    Dr. Kutz in Sun City, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kutz's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Kutz's Primary Practice

    10494 W Thunderbird Blvd

    Sun City, AZ 85351

    (623) 933-8289

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

    Dr. Kutz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992825343.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kutz?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Kutz's specialty?

    Dr. Kutz is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Sun City, AZ.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?

    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 patient’s needs.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Kutz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kutz is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner Estrella 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

    When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist. 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 Lawrence Kutz accepting new patients in Sun City, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Kutz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Kutz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kutz's office at (623) 933-8289 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Kutz?

    Please contact Dr. Kutz's office at (623) 933-8289 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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