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Dr. Atichat Busracamwongs, MD

South San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Busracamwongs, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in South San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Atichat Busracamwongs, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in South San Francisco, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Busracamwongs graduated from Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine, Mahidol University, Faculty of Medicine,Bangkok, Thailand and completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Anesthesiology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Busracamwongs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Busracamwongs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Busracamwongs’s office at (650) 742-2000.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Anesthesiology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine | Albany Med Center Hospital | Albany Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Mahidol Univ-Ramathibodi Hosp, Fac of Med, Bangkok, Thailand | Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine, Mahidol University, Faculty of Medicine,Bangkok, Thailand | Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine, Mahidol University, Faculty of Medicine,Bangkok, Thailand | Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Busracamwongs board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Atichat Busracamwongs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Busracamwongs speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Busracamwongs treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Busracamwongs 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. Busracamwongs. 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:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shingles affecting the nervous system
    • Shingles
    • Shingles neurological complications
    • Nervous system problems from shingles
    • Postherpetic neurological issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B0229: Other postherpetic nervous system involvement

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    What procedures does Dr. Busracamwongs perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Busracamwongs 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. Busracamwongs. 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
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Epidural or Spinal Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection
    • Lower Back Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Pain Relief Spinal Injection
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
    • Cervical epidural injection
    • Thoracic epidural injection
    • Spinal pain 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
    • 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)
    • 62322: 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); without imaging guidance
    • 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)
    • 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
    • 62320: 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; without imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Lumbar Plexus Nerve Block
    • Nerve Destruction for Pain
    • Genicular Nerve Block for Knee Pain
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain
    • Lumbar Plexus Injection
    • Lower Back Nerve Block
    • Leg Nerve Block
    • Continuous Lumbar Plexus Infusion
    • Neurolytic nerve block
    • Peripheral nerve ablation
    • Nerve destruction procedure
    • Knee Nerve Ablation
    • Genicular Nerve Neurolysis
    • Nerve Destruction for Knee Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
    • 64449: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; lumbar plexus, posterior approach, continuous infusion by catheter (including catheter placement)
    • 64640: Destruction by neurolytic agent; other peripheral nerve or branch
    • 64624: Destruction by neurolytic agent, genicular nerve branches including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 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)
    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Knee Nerve Pain Injection
    • Genicular Nerve Block
    • Knee Pain Steroid Injection
    • Knee Nerve Anesthetic Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64454: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; genicular nerve branches, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections
    • Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
    • 64495: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; third and any additional level(s) (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

    Does Dr. Busracamwongs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Busracamwongs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 742-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Busracamwongs accept in South San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Busracamwongs in South San Francisco, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Busracamwongs' office located?

    Dr. Atichat Busracamwongs' Primary Practice

    1200 El Camino Real

    South San Francisco, CA 94080

    (650) 742-2000

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

    Dr. Busracamwongs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891731360.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Busracamwongs?

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

    What is Dr. Atichat Busracamwongs's specialty?

    Dr. Busracamwongs is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near South San Francisco, 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. Busracamwongs to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Atichat Busracamwongs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Busracamwongs is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center 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 Atichat Busracamwongs accepting new patients in South San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Atichat Busracamwongs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Atichat Busracamwongs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Busracamwongs's office at (650) 742-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Atichat Busracamwongs?

    Please contact Dr. Busracamwongs's office at (650) 742-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Atichat Busracamwongs have?

    Dr. Atichat Busracamwongs is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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