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Who is Dr. Mega, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Battle Creek, MI?
Dr. Benjamin Mega, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Battle Creek, MI. Dr. Mega is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mega’s office.
What languages does Dr. Mega speak?
Dr. Mega and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Mega typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Mega 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. Mega. 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 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
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
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Mega typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Mega 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. Mega. 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:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
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)
Does Dr. Mega accept my insurance?
Dr. Mega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mega accept in Battle Creek, MI?
Dr. Mega in Battle Creek, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Mega's office located?
What is Dr. Mega's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639377674.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mega?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mega
What is Dr. Benjamin Mega's specialty?
Dr. Mega is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Battle Creek, MI.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Mega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mega is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Benjamin Mega accepting new patients in Battle Creek, MI?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Mega is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Mega offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mega's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Mega?
Please contact Dr. Mega's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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5500 Armstrong Rd
Battle Creek, MI 49037