Who is Dr. Patel, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Raj Patel, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (512) 467-7246.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Patel?
Dr. Raj Patel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist 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. Patel empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epidural and Joint Injections, Pain - Back, Pain-Neck, Pain-Neuropathic, Pain-Spine, Peripheral Nerve Stimulation, Radiofrequency Ablation, Regenerative Medicine, Spinal Cord Stimulation, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Austin/TX community, Dr. Patel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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.
Also known as:
Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
Pain Relievers
Chronic opioid therapy
Ongoing narcotic pain medication
Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
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:
Lower Back Spondylosis
Neck Spondylosis
Lower Back and Tailbone Spondylosis
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Spondylosis
Lower Back Arthritis
Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
Cervical Spondylosis
Neck Arthritis
Degenerative Neck Disease
Lumbosacral Spondylosis
Degenerative Lumbosacral Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
M47897: Other spondylosis, lumbosacral region
M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region
Also known as:
Chronic pain syndrome
Chronic Pain
Persistent pain syndrome
Long-term pain condition
Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
Mid-Back Nerve Root Pain
Back Pain
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Sciatica
Pinched Nerve in Mid-Back
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Upper Back Nerve Compression
ICD-10 Codes:
M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
M5414: Radiculopathy, thoracic region
Also known as:
Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
Back Pain
SI Joint Inflammation
Sacroiliac Dysfunction
Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
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:
Osteoarthritis of both knees
Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
Also known as:
Single Nerve Damage
Other Single Nerve Damage
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Mononeuropathy
Localized Nerve Damage
Focal Neuropathy
Other Mononeuropathies
Specific Localized Nerve Damage
Uncommon Nerve Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
G589: Mononeuropathy, unspecified
G588: Other specified mononeuropathies
Also known as:
Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Spondylosis
Lower Back Arthritis
Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
Also known as:
Muscle Pain
Muscle Disorder
Myalgia
Muscle Ache
Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
Lower Back Disc Degeneration
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
Worn Lumbar Discs
Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Which procedures does Dr. Patel perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Raj Patel may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Patel's office.
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 467-7246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Patel in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609221787.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Raj Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Austin, TX.
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. Contact Dr. Patel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Raj Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Patel 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.
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Is Raj Patel accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Raj Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raj Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (512) 467-7246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raj Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (512) 467-7246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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