Dr. Charles Hilgenhurst, MD
Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist
,Pain Medicine Specialist
,Anesthesiologist
Smyrna, TN
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hilgenhurst, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Smyrna, TN?
Dr. Charles Hilgenhurst, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Smyrna, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. He is a member of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, Spine Intervention Society, Tennessee Pain Society, and Pain Medicine. Dr. Hilgenhurst is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hilgenhurst’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hilgenhurst’s office at (615) 223-6200.
Where did Dr. Hilgenhurst go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Hospital, Cincinnati | Beth Israel Medical Center, New York
Is Dr. Hilgenhurst board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Hilgenhurst, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Hilgenhurst speak?
Dr. Hilgenhurst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Hilgenhurst treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hilgenhurst 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. Hilgenhurst. 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 Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
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:
- 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M175: Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of knee
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:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Disc Degeneration
- Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
- Worn Spinal Discs
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral 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:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Which procedures does Dr. Hilgenhurst perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Charles Hilgenhurst may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hilgenhurst's office.
Does Dr. Hilgenhurst accept my insurance?
Dr. Hilgenhurst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 223-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hilgenhurst accept in Smyrna, TN?
Dr. Hilgenhurst in Smyrna, TN 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
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
CareGuard
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hilgenhurst's office located?
Dr. Charles Hilgenhurst's Primary Practice
519 Enon Springs Rd E
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 223-6200
Dr. Charles Hilgenhurst's Practice 2
393 Wallace Rd Ste 403
Nashville, TN 37211
(615) 223-6200
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 91 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
64% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Charles Hilgenhurst an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Hilgenhurst has been rated and reviewed by 91 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Hilgenhurst, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Professional Member
Spine Intervention Society
Professional Member
Tennessee Pain Society
Professional Member
Pain Medicine
Board Certified
Awards
Former President
Tennessee Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
What is Dr. Hilgenhurst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hilgenhurst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114966355.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hilgenhurst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hilgenhurst
What is Dr. Charles Hilgenhurst's specialty?
Dr. Hilgenhurst is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Smyrna, TN. 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. Hilgenhurst to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Hilgenhurst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hilgenhurst is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Charles Hilgenhurst accepting new patients in Smyrna, TN?
Yes, Dr. Charles Hilgenhurst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Hilgenhurst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hilgenhurst's office at (615) 223-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Hilgenhurst?
Please contact Dr. Hilgenhurst's office at (615) 223-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Hilgenhurst have?
Dr. Charles Hilgenhurst is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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