19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kinder, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Russell Kinder, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Kinder graduated from Chicago Medical School and completed his residency at Virginia Mason Medical Center. He is a member of the American Medical Association, Washington State Society of Anesthesiologists, and American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. Dr. Kinder is fluent in English, Malayalam, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kinder’s office at (503) 251-6835.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kinder?
Dr. Russell Kinder, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kinder empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain-Interventional Techniques, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland, OR community, Dr. Kinder is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kinder go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Virginia Mason Medical Center | Virginia Mason Medical Center
Residency: Virginia Mason Medical Center | Virginia Mason Medical Center
Medical School: Chicago Medical School | Chicago Medical School
Is Dr. Kinder board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Russell Kinder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology since 2012
What languages does Dr. Kinder speak?
Dr. Kinder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malayalam
Spanish
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kinder typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kinder 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. Kinder. 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:
- 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
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical 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
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kinder typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kinder 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. Kinder. 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 or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- 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)
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
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)
- 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
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
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 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:
- 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:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
- Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
- SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac steroid injection
- Image-guided SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac joint block
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
- 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
- 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
Does Dr. Kinder accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kinder's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kinder's office located?
Dr. Russell Kinder's Primary Practice
10000 SE Main St Ste 128
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 251-6835
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 13 reviews
Office Experience
100% 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
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Russell Kinder an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kinder has been rated and reviewed by 13 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kinder, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Medical Association
Professional Member
Washington State Society of Anesthesiologists
Professional Member
American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Professional Member
What is Dr. Kinder's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kinder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316140965.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kinder?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kinder
What is Dr. Russell Kinder's specialty?
Dr. Kinder is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Portland, OR.
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. Russell Kinder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kinder 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 Russell Kinder accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Russell Kinder is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Kinder offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kinder's office at (503) 251-6835 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Kinder?
Please contact Dr. Kinder's office at (503) 251-6835 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Kinder have?
Dr. Russell Kinder is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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