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Dr. Karim Rasheed, MD

Lexington, KY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rasheed, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Karim Rasheed, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Rasheed graduated from University of Baghdad College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ky-A B Chandler Mc, Pain Management; Univ Of Ky Hosp, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Ky Hosp, Neurology; Univ Of Ky Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rasheed is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rasheed’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rasheed’s office.

    Where did Dr. Rasheed go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky-A B Chandler Mc, Pain Management; Univ Of Ky Hosp, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Ky Hosp, Neurology; Univ Of Ky Hosp, Internal Medicine | University Ky | University of Kentucky

    • Medical School: University of Baghdad College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rasheed board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Karim Rasheed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Rasheed speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rasheed treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Rasheed 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. Rasheed. 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 Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Sacral and Tailbone Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Sacrococcygeal Spondylosis
    • Tailbone Arthritis
    • Degenerative Sacral Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47818: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    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:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Sciatica
    • Pinched Nerve in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4727: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Rasheed perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Does Dr. Rasheed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rasheed 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. Rasheed accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Rasheed in Lexington, KY 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rasheed's office located?

    Dr. Karim Rasheed's Primary Practice

    280 Pasadena Dr

    Lexington, KY 40503

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    Dr. Karim Rasheed's Practice 2

    404 Shoppers Dr

    Winchester, KY 40391

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    Dr. Karim Rasheed's Practice 3

    2416 Regency Rd

    Lexington, KY 40503

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

    Dr. Rasheed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285685875.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rasheed?

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

    What is Dr. Karim Rasheed's specialty?

    Dr. Rasheed is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Lexington, KY. 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. Rasheed to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karim Rasheed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rasheed is affiliated with Saint Joseph East 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Karim Rasheed accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Karim Rasheed is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karim Rasheed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rasheed's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karim Rasheed?

    Please contact Dr. Rasheed's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karim Rasheed have?

    Dr. Karim Rasheed is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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