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Dr. Emil Gaitour, MD

Tampa, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gaitour, Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Emil Gaitour, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL. Dr. Gaitour graduated from State University of Medicine and Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Gaitour is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaitour’s office at (813) 972-7633.

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

    • Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: State University of Medicine and Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gaitour speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist like Dr. Gaitour typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Gaitour 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. Gaitour. 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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar 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

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar 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 a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist like Dr. Gaitour typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Gaitour 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. Gaitour. 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:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)

    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

    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)

    Does Dr. Gaitour accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gaitour accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 972-7633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gaitour accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Gaitour in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Federal government of the United States

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    Where is Dr. Gaitour's office located?

    Dr. Emil Gaitour's Primary Practice

    13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd # 127

    Tampa, FL 33612

    (813) 972-7633

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

    Dr. Gaitour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538370804.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaitour?

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

    What is Dr. Emil Gaitour's specialty?

    Dr. Gaitour is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist near Tampa, FL.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist do?

    A neurologist, child neurologist, or psychiatrist specializing in the care of patients with acute, chronic, or cancer-related pain provides expert treatment in both hospital and outpatient settings. Serving as either a primary physician or consultant, they deliver comprehensive care, often coordinating with other specialists to address the complex needs of these patients.

    Is this Dr. Emil Gaitour affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gaitour is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth Riverview. 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist. 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 Emil Gaitour accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Emil Gaitour is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emil Gaitour offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gaitour's office at (813) 972-7633 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emil Gaitour?

    Please contact Dr. Gaitour's office at (813) 972-7633 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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