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Who is Dr. Jarka, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Placerville, CA?
Dr. Robert Jarka, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Placerville, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Jarka graduated from Washington University of Health and Sciences and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Anesthesiology. Dr. Jarka is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jarka’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jarka’s office at (530) 344-1680.
Where did Dr. Jarka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Anesthesiology | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University of Health and Sciences
Is Dr. Jarka board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Jarka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Jarka speak?
Dr. Jarka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Jarka treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Jarka 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. Jarka. 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:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with 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
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Neck and Upper Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve in Neck and Upper Back
- Cervicothoracic Radiculopathy
- Spinal Nerve Compression
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
- M5413: Radiculopathy, cervicothoracic region
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of the Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis
- Disc Spinal Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- M9973: Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of 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
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Disorder at C6-C7 with Pinched Nerve
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- C6-C7 Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve at C6-C7
- C6-C7 Disc Disease with Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M50123: Cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with radiculopathy
What procedures does Dr. Jarka perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Jarka 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. Jarka. 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 or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Pain Relief Spinal Injection
- 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)
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)
- 62321: 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, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
- 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
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
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)
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac steroid injection
- Image-guided SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac joint block
CPT Codes:
- 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
Does Dr. Jarka accept my insurance?
Dr. Jarka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 344-1680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jarka accept in Placerville, CA?
Dr. Jarka in Placerville, CA 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 Shield of California
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Medicare
State of California
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Jarka's office located?
Dr. Robert Jarka's Primary Practice
4300 Golden Center Dr Ste E
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 344-1680
What is Dr. Jarka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jarka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003867359.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jarka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jarka
What is Dr. Robert Jarka's specialty?
Dr. Jarka is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Placerville, CA. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Jarka to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Jarka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jarka is affiliated with Marshall Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Robert Jarka accepting new patients in Placerville, CA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Jarka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Jarka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jarka's office at (530) 344-1680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Jarka?
Please contact Dr. Jarka's office at (530) 344-1680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Jarka have?
Dr. Robert Jarka is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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