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Dr. Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos, DO

Dr. Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos, DO

Scranton, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karazim-Horchos, Physiatrist in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Karazim-Horchos graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Temple University Hospital. Dr. Karazim-Horchos is fluent in English, Italian, and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karazim-Horchos’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karazim-Horchos’s office at (570) 344-3788.

    Where did Dr. Karazim-Horchos go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Temple University Hospital

    • Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Karazim-Horchos board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos, DO is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Karazim-Horchos speak?

    Dr. Karazim-Horchos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Italian

    • Polish

    What conditions does Dr. Karazim-Horchos treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Karazim-Horchos 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. Karazim-Horchos. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Karazim-Horchos perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Karazim-Horchos 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. Karazim-Horchos. 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:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Greater Occipital Nerve Block
    • Occipital Nerve Injection
    • Headache Nerve Block
    • Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia

    CPT Codes:

    • 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve

    Does Dr. Karazim-Horchos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karazim-Horchos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 344-3788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karazim-Horchos accept in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Karazim-Horchos in Scranton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AON

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Karazim-Horchos' office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos' Primary Practice

    5 Morgan Hwy Ste 4

    Scranton, PA 18508

    (570) 344-3788

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    Dr. Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos' Practice 2

    135 S Main St

    Pittston, PA 18640

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    Dr. Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos' Practice 3

    1157 Lackawanna Trl

    Clarks Summit, PA 18411

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

    Dr. Karazim-Horchos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477546968.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karazim-Horchos?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos's specialty?

    Dr. Karazim-Horchos is a Physiatrist near Scranton, PA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Karazim-Horchos to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karazim-Horchos is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City, Regional Hospital of Scranton, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, Wayne Memorial Hospital, Geisinger Wyoming Valley 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 Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karazim-Horchos's office at (570) 344-3788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos?

    Please contact Dr. Karazim-Horchos's office at (570) 344-3788 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Karazim-Horchos is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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