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Dr. Vasanth Kattalai Kailasam, MD

Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Neurologist, Psychiatrist

Crystal Lake, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kattalai Kailasam, Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist in Crystal Lake, IL?

    Dr. Vasanth Kattalai Kailasam, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, who primarily practices in Crystal Lake, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kattalai Kailasam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kattalai Kailasam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kattalai Kailasam’s office at (207) 973-5418.

    What languages does Dr. Kattalai Kailasam speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • 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:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    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:

    • 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

    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

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist like Dr. Kattalai Kailasam typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Kattalai Kailasam 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. Kattalai Kailasam. 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 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 (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Does Dr. Kattalai Kailasam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kattalai Kailasam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 973-5418 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kattalai Kailasam accept in Crystal Lake, IL?

    Dr. Kattalai Kailasam in Crystal Lake, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kattalai Kailasam's office located?

    Dr. Vasanth Kattalai Kailasam's Primary Practice

    875 S State Route 31

    Crystal Lake, IL 60014

    (207) 973-5418

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    Dr. Vasanth Kattalai Kailasam's Practice 2

    2000 Lake Ave

    Woodstock, IL 60098

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    Dr. Vasanth Kattalai Kailasam's Practice 3

    901 Grant St

    Harvard, IL 60033

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

    Dr. Kattalai Kailasam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275882730.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kattalai Kailasam?

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

    What is Dr. Vasanth Kattalai Kailasam's specialty?

    Dr. Kattalai Kailasam is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist near Crystal Lake, IL.

    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 Dr. Vasanth Kattalai Kailasam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kattalai Kailasam is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Advocate Sherman Hospital, Endeavor Health Northwest Community 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Vasanth Kattalai Kailasam accepting new patients in Crystal Lake, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Vasanth Kattalai Kailasam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vasanth Kattalai Kailasam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kattalai Kailasam's office at (207) 973-5418 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vasanth Kattalai Kailasam?

    Please contact Dr. Kattalai Kailasam's office at (207) 973-5418 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kattalai Kailasam's office located?

    Dr. Kattalai Kailasam's offices are located in Crystal Lake, IL, Woodstock, IL, and Harvard, IL.