Who is Dr. Murthy, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Fishkill, NY?
Dr. Raj Murthy, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Fishkill, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 8 years.
Dr. Murthy is fluent in English, French, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murthy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murthy’s office at (646) 989-4887.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Murthy?
Dr. Raj Murthy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Murthy empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Epidural and Joint Injections, Kyphoplasty, Migraine, Minimally Invasive Procedures for Acute and Chronic Pain, Nerve Blocks, Pain-Musculoskeletal, Pain-Neuropathic, Pain-Spine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma), Radiofrequency Ablation, Regenerative Medicine, Spinal Cord Stimulation, Spine and Joint Pain Treatment, Stem Cell Therapy, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Fishkill/NY community, Dr. Murthy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Murthy speak?
Dr. Murthy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hindi
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Murthy treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Murthy 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. Murthy. 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:
Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
Pinched Nerve in Neck
Back Pain
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lower Back Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
Cervical Radiculopathy
Neck Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
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:
Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
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:
Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
Back Pain
SI Joint Inflammation
Sacroiliac Dysfunction
Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does Dr. Murthy perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Murthy 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. Murthy. 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:
Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
Epidural Steroid Injection
Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
Caudal Epidural Injection
Spinal Nerve Block
Pain Management Injection
TFESI (Lumbar)
Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
Cervical Epidural Injection
Thoracic Epidural Injection
Pain Relief Spinal Injection
Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
Sacral Facet Joint Injection
Paravertebral Facet Injection
Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
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)
64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
62321: 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, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
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 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 Injection (Neck/Upper Back) with Imaging
Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
Paravertebral facet injection
Zygapophyseal joint injection
Neck/upper back pain injection
Facet joint block
Lower back facet injection
Sacral facet injection
CPT Codes:
64492: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; third and any additional level(s) (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:
Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
Cervical Facet Injection
Thoracic Facet Injection
Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
Spinal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
64491: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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. Murthy accept my insurance?
Dr. Murthy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 989-4887 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Murthy accept in Fishkill, NY?
Dr. Murthy in Fishkill, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
96% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
95% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Raj Murthy an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Murthy has been rated and reviewed by 5 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Murthy, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Murthy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Murthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154776771.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murthy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Murthy
What is Dr. Raj Murthy's specialty?
Dr. Murthy is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Fishkill, NY.
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 patients needs. Contact Dr. Murthy to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Raj Murthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Murthy is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Norwalk Hospital, Putnam Hospital 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.
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Is Raj Murthy accepting new patients in Fishkill, NY?
Yes, Dr. Raj Murthy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raj Murthy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Murthy's office at (646) 989-4887 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raj Murthy?
Please contact Dr. Murthy's office at (646) 989-4887 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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