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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Knudsen, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Joplin, MO?
Dr. John Knudsen, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Joplin, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Knudsen graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn. Dr. Knudsen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knudsen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knudsen’s office at (417) 624-4277.
Where did Dr. Knudsen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn | Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johns | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine | Rutgers | University of Hawaii
Is Dr. Knudsen board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. John Knudsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Knudsen speak?
Dr. Knudsen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Knudsen typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Knudsen 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. Knudsen. 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:
- 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:
- Myositis
- Muscle inflammation
- Inflammatory myopathy
- Muscle pain and inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M609: Myositis, unspecified
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Knudsen typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Knudsen 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. Knudsen. 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 or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Pain Relief Spinal Injection
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)
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
- Epidural neurostimulator placement
- Percutaneous spinal stimulator
- SCS implant
CPT Codes:
- 63650: Percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrode array, epidural
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
Does Dr. Knudsen accept my insurance?
Dr. Knudsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 624-4277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Knudsen accept in Joplin, MO?
Dr. Knudsen in Joplin, MO 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Missouri
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Knudsen's office located?
Dr. John Knudsen's Primary Practice
1515 E 32nd St Ste 200
Joplin, MO 64804
(417) 624-4277
What is Dr. Knudsen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Knudsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104852342.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knudsen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knudsen
What is Dr. John Knudsen's specialty?
Dr. Knudsen is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Joplin, MO.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. John Knudsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Knudsen is affiliated with Freeman Health System 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 John Knudsen accepting new patients in Joplin, MO?
Yes, Dr. John Knudsen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Knudsen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Knudsen's office at (417) 624-4277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Knudsen?
Please contact Dr. Knudsen's office at (417) 624-4277 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Knudsen have?
Dr. John Knudsen is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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