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Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah, MD
Lancaster, CA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Thiagarajah, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Lancaster, CA?
Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Thiagarajah graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Colombo Genl Hospital. Dr. Thiagarajah is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thiagarajah’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thiagarajah’s office at (661) 949-9966.
Where did Dr. Thiagarajah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Colombo Genl Hospital | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: Med School University Colombo | Tulane Univ School of Medicine | University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Thiagarajah board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Thiagarajah speak?
Dr. Thiagarajah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Thiagarajah treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Thiagarajah 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. Thiagarajah. 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:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
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:
- Upper Back Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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:
- 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 Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Mid-Back 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
- Thoracic Spondylosis
- Mid-Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Left Hip Pain
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25552: Pain in left hip
- M25551: Pain in right hip
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 Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Degeneration
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
- Worn Neck Discs
- Cervical Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region
Which procedures does Dr. Thiagarajah perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah 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. Thiagarajah's office.
Does Dr. Thiagarajah accept my insurance?
Dr. Thiagarajah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 949-9966 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thiagarajah accept in Lancaster, CA?
Dr. Thiagarajah in Lancaster, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kern Health Systems
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Thiagarajah's office located?
Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah's Primary Practice
44725 10th St W Ste 110
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661) 949-9966
What is Dr. Thiagarajah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thiagarajah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982696944.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thiagarajah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thiagarajah
What is Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah's specialty?
Dr. Thiagarajah is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Lancaster, 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. Thiagarajah to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thiagarajah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Antelope Valley Medical Center. 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 Chitta Thiagarajah accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?
Yes, Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thiagarajah's office at (661) 949-9966 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chitta Thiagarajah?
Please contact Dr. Thiagarajah's office at (661) 949-9966 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah have?
Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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