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Dr. Sassan Hassassian, MD

Dr. Sassan Hassassian, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Pain Medicine Specialist, Anesthesiologist

Woodbridge, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hassassian, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Woodbridge, VA?

    Dr. Sassan Hassassian, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Woodbridge, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hassassian completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Pain Management; Nyu Hospitals Center, Anesthesiology; Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Hassassian is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hassassian’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hassassian’s office at (703) 914-8000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Pain Management; Nyu Hospitals Center, Anesthesiology; Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Hassassian board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sassan Hassassian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Hassassian speak?

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

    • English
    • Persian

    What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hassassian typically treat?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hassassian 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. Hassassian. 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 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
    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region

    What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hassassian typically perform?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hassassian 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. Hassassian. 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:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation

    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)

    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. Hassassian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hassassian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 914-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hassassian accept in Woodbridge, VA?

    Dr. Hassassian in Woodbridge, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CareGuard

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hassassian's office located?

    Dr. Sassan Hassassian's Primary Practice

    14605 Potomac Branch Dr Ste 100

    Woodbridge, VA 22191

    (703) 914-8000

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    B

    411B Park Hill Dr

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401

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    Dr. Sassan Hassassian's Practice 3

    8101 Hinson Farm Rd Ste 308

    Alexandria, VA 22306

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

    Dr. Hassassian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093719536.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hassassian?

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

    What is Dr. Sassan Hassassian's specialty?

    Dr. Hassassian is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Woodbridge, VA.

    What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?

    Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches.

    Is Dr. Sassan Hassassian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hassassian is affiliated with Prince William 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

    When to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Sassan Hassassian accepting new patients in Woodbridge, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Sassan Hassassian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sassan Hassassian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hassassian's office at (703) 914-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sassan Hassassian?

    Please contact Dr. Hassassian's office at (703) 914-8000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hassassian's office located?

    Dr. Hassassian's offices are located in Woodbridge, VA, Fredericksburg, VA, and Alexandria, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sassan Hassassian have?

    Dr. Sassan Hassassian is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.