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Dr. Syed Abdul Khader, MD

Dr. Syed Abdul Khader, MD

Physiatrist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abdul Khader, Physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Syed Abdul Khader, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Abdul Khader completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Abdul Khader is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdul Khader’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdul Khader’s office at (314) 291-7900.

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

    • Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    • Medical School: Thanjavur Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Thanjavur- Tn- India

    What languages does Dr. Abdul Khader speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Tamil

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Abdul Khader typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Abdul Khader 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. Abdul Khader. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    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

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Abdul Khader typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Abdul Khader 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. Abdul Khader. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging 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)
    • 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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed

    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

    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)

    Does Dr. Abdul Khader accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abdul Khader accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 291-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abdul Khader accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Abdul Khader in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abdul Khader's office located?

    Dr. Syed Abdul Khader's Primary Practice

    1035 Bellevue Ave Ste 500

    Saint Louis, MO 63117

    (314) 291-7900

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    Dr. Syed Abdul Khader's Practice 2

    12266 De Paul Dr

    Bridgeton, MO 63044

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    Dr. Syed Abdul Khader's Practice 3

    3555 Sunset Office Dr Ste C100

    Saint Louis, MO 63127

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

    Dr. Abdul Khader's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043262009.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdul Khader?

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

    What is Dr. Syed Abdul Khader's specialty?

    Dr. Abdul Khader is a Physiatrist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Syed Abdul Khader affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abdul Khader is affiliated with Ssm Health Depaul Hospital - St. Louis, Mercy Hospital St. Louis, St. Luke's Hospital - Chesterfield, Mo, Ssm Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles, Ssm Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis 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 Dr. Syed Abdul Khader accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Syed Abdul Khader is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Syed Abdul Khader offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abdul Khader's office at (314) 291-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Syed Abdul Khader?

    Please contact Dr. Abdul Khader's office at (314) 291-7900 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abdul Khader's office located?

    Dr. Abdul Khader's offices are located in Saint Louis, MO and Bridgeton, MO.