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Dr. Maximilian Shokat, DO

Thomasville, GA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shokat, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Thomasville, GA?

    Dr. Maximilian Shokat, DO is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Thomasville, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Shokat is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shokat’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shokat’s office at (229) 226-2234.

    Is Dr. Shokat board certified in Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Maximilian Shokat, DO is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Shokat speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shokat treat?

    As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shokat 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. Shokat. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Abuse
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD
    • Opioid misuse
    • Drug abuse (opioids)
    • Problem opioid use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain
    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    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:

    • 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 Dr. Shokat perform?

    As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shokat 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. Shokat. 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:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
    • 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
    • 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)

    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 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:

    • 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Shokat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shokat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 226-2234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shokat accept in Thomasville, GA?

    Dr. Shokat in Thomasville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carepoint Health

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kemper Insurance Companies

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shokat's office located?

    Dr. Maximilian Shokat's Primary Practice

    615 S Hansell St

    Thomasville, GA 31792

    (229) 226-2234

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    Dr. Maximilian Shokat's Practice 2

    1931 Welby Way Ste 4

    Tallahassee, FL 32308

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

    Dr. Shokat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659559789.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shokat?

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

    What is Dr. Maximilian Shokat's specialty?

    Dr. Shokat is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Thomasville, GA. Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches. Contact Dr. Shokat to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maximilian Shokat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shokat is affiliated with Archbold Memorial, Colquitt Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Maximilian Shokat accepting new patients in Thomasville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Maximilian Shokat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maximilian Shokat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shokat's office at (229) 226-2234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maximilian Shokat?

    Please contact Dr. Shokat's office at (229) 226-2234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maximilian Shokat have?

    Dr. Maximilian Shokat is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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