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Dr. Michael Sheth, MD
Houston, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sheth, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Michael Sheth, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sheth graduated from Kasturba Medical College Mangalore and completed his residency at New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Anesthesiology; John P Smith Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sheth is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheth’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheth’s office at (713) 475-8686.
Where did Dr. Sheth go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Anesthesiology; John P Smith Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India | Kasturba Medical College Mangalore
Is Dr. Sheth board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Sheth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Sheth speak?
Dr. Sheth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sheth typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sheth 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. Sheth. 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 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 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:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
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
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sheth typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sheth 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. Sheth. 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
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
- 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
- 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
- Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
- Lumbar Facet Denervation
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)
- 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)
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
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)
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:
- 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. Sheth accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 475-8686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheth accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sheth in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sheth's office located?
Dr. Michael Sheth's Primary Practice
1315 St Joseph Pkwy Ste 1507
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 475-8686
What is Dr. Sheth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477581684.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheth
What is Dr. Michael Sheth's specialty?
Dr. Sheth is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Houston, TX.
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. Michael Sheth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sheth is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital First Colony, Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center 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 Michael Sheth accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Michael Sheth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Sheth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheth's office at (713) 475-8686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Sheth?
Please contact Dr. Sheth's office at (713) 475-8686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Sheth have?
Dr. Michael Sheth is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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