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Who is Dr. Elahi, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Amherst, NY?
Dr. Irfan Elahi, DO is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Amherst, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Elahi is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elahi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elahi’s office at (410) 550-0100.
What languages does Dr. Elahi speak?
Dr. Elahi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Elahi treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Elahi 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. Elahi. 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:
- 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
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 and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
- Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
- M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Upper Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
Also known as:
- Mid-Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Mid-Back
- Thoracic Radiculopathy
- Upper Back Nerve Compression
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5414: Radiculopathy, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
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:
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Headache
- Nerve Pain in Back of Head
- Occipital Nerve Pain
- Neuralgia of the Head
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5481: Occipital neuralgia
Which procedures does Dr. Elahi perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Irfan Elahi may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elahi's office.
Does Dr. Elahi accept my insurance?
Dr. Elahi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 550-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elahi accept in Amherst, NY?
Dr. Elahi in Amherst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Department of Veterans Affairs
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
HealthNow New York
Independent Health
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Elahi's office located?
Dr. Irfan Elahi's Primary Practice
40 George Karl Blvd Ste 200
Amherst, NY 14221
(410) 550-0100
What is Dr. Elahi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elahi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568855070.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elahi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elahi
What is Dr. Irfan Elahi's specialty?
Dr. Elahi is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Amherst, 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. Elahi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Irfan Elahi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Elahi 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 Irfan Elahi accepting new patients in Amherst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Irfan Elahi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Irfan Elahi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elahi's office at (410) 550-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Irfan Elahi?
Please contact Dr. Elahi's office at (410) 550-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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