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Who is Dr. Rajput, Pain Medicine Specialist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Kanishka Rajput, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rajput graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed her residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital Program. Dr. Rajput is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rajput’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rajput’s office at (203) 785-2802.
Where did Dr. Rajput go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital Program
Medical School: Butler University in Indianapolis
What languages does Dr. Rajput speak?
Dr. Rajput and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rajput typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rajput 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. Rajput. 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:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
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:
- 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:
- 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 like Dr. Rajput typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rajput 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. Rajput. 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:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
- 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
- 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
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. Rajput accept my insurance?
Dr. Rajput accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-2802 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rajput accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Rajput in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Globe Life
Medicare
Salem Hospital
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rajput's office located?
What is Dr. Rajput's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rajput's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831373752.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rajput?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rajput
What is Dr. Kanishka Rajput's specialty?
Dr. Rajput is a Pain Medicine Specialist near New Haven, CT.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist do?
Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions.
Is this Dr. Kanishka Rajput affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rajput is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport 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 Kanishka Rajput accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Kanishka Rajput is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kanishka Rajput offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rajput's office at (203) 785-2802 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kanishka Rajput?
Please contact Dr. Rajput's office at (203) 785-2802 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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