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Dr. Vamshi Yelavarthi, MD

San Tan Valley, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yelavarthi, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in San Tan Valley, AZ?

    Dr. Vamshi Yelavarthi, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Tan Valley, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Yelavarthi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yelavarthi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yelavarthi’s office at (480) 636-1225.

    What languages does Dr. Yelavarthi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Yelavarthi typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Yelavarthi 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. Yelavarthi. 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:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    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

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Yelavarthi typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Yelavarthi 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. Yelavarthi. 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:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 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
    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
    • 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 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:

    • 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Does Dr. Yelavarthi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yelavarthi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 636-1225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yelavarthi accept in San Tan Valley, AZ?

    Dr. Yelavarthi in San Tan Valley, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Yelavarthi's office located?

    Dr. Vamshi Yelavarthi's Primary Practice

    36453 N Gantzel Rd Ste 101

    San Tan Valley, AZ 85140

    (480) 636-1225

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    Dr. Vamshi Yelavarthi's Practice 2

    7140 E Rosewood St Ste 110

    Tucson, AZ 85710

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    Dr. Vamshi Yelavarthi's Practice 3

    4582 N 1st Ave Ste 170

    Tucson, AZ 85718

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

    Dr. Yelavarthi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114311149.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yelavarthi?

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

    What is Dr. Vamshi Yelavarthi's specialty?

    Dr. Yelavarthi is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near San Tan Valley, AZ.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?

    In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.

    Is this Dr. Vamshi Yelavarthi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yelavarthi is affiliated with Banner Ironwood Medical Center, Banner Baywood Medical Center, Banner Ocotillo Medical Center, Banner Gateway Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Mercy Gilbert 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 - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist. 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 Vamshi Yelavarthi accepting new patients in San Tan Valley, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Vamshi Yelavarthi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vamshi Yelavarthi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yelavarthi's office at (480) 636-1225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vamshi Yelavarthi?

    Please contact Dr. Yelavarthi's office at (480) 636-1225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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