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Dr. Christopher Kaypekian, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Anesthesiologist
,Pain Medicine Specialist
Glendale, CA
18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kaypekian, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Glendale, CA?
Dr. Christopher Kaypekian, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Kaypekian graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine. Dr. Kaypekian is fluent in English and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaypekian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaypekian’s office at (818) 409-0060.
Where did Dr. Kaypekian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kaypekian speak?
Dr. Kaypekian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kaypekian typically treat?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kaypekian 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. Kaypekian. 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:
- Spinal Disc Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Back Disc Problems
- Spinal Disc Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- M519: Unspecified thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorder
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Neck Disc Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
- Cervical Disc Disease
- Neck Disc Problems
- Slipped Disc in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
- M5090: Cervical disc disorder, unspecified, unspecified cervical 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 Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kaypekian typically perform?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kaypekian 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. Kaypekian. 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
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
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)
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
- Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Nerve Block
- Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)
CPT Codes:
- 64495: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; third and any additional level(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Kaypekian accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaypekian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 409-0060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kaypekian accept in Glendale, CA?
Dr. Kaypekian in Glendale, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Heritage Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Kaypekian's office located?
Dr. Christopher Kaypekian's Primary Practice
1500 S Central Ave Ste 126
Glendale, CA 91204
(818) 409-0060
What is Dr. Kaypekian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kaypekian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184746380.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaypekian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaypekian
What is Dr. Christopher Kaypekian's specialty?
Dr. Kaypekian is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Glendale, CA.
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. Christopher Kaypekian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kaypekian 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
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Is Christopher Kaypekian accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Kaypekian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Kaypekian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kaypekian's office at (818) 409-0060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Kaypekian?
Please contact Dr. Kaypekian's office at (818) 409-0060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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