Dr. Scott Naftulin, DO
Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist
,Pain Medicine Specialist
Bethlehem, PA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Naftulin, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Bethlehem, PA?
Dr. Scott Naftulin, DO is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bethlehem, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. He is a member of the AOBPMR, ABPMR, Pain Medicine-ABPMR, CIME, NASS, AAPMR, AOCPMR, ACSM, AANEM, and SIS. Dr. Naftulin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Naftulin’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Naftulin’s office at (610) 954-9400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Naftulin?
Dr. Scott Naftulin, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Naftulin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain-Interventional Techniques, Pain-Spine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bethlehem, PA community, Dr. Naftulin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Naftulin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ursinus College | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Naftulin board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Naftulin, DO is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation since 1994
What languages does Dr. Naftulin speak?
Dr. Naftulin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Naftulin typically treat?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Naftulin 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. Naftulin. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral 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:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical 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
What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Naftulin typically perform?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Naftulin 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. Naftulin. 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 here.
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
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
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)
Also known as:
- Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
- Spinal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64491: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Spinal Nerve Block Injection
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Nerve Root Block
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
- SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac steroid injection
- Image-guided SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac joint block
- Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64479: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, single level
- 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)
- 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
- 64490: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; single level
Does Dr. Naftulin accept my insurance?
Dr. Naftulin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 954-9400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Naftulin accept in Bethlehem, PA?
Dr. Naftulin in Bethlehem, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Naftulin's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 56 reviews
Office Experience
96% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
87% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Scott Naftulin an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Naftulin has been rated and reviewed by 56 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Naftulin, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
AOBPMR
Board Certified
ABPMR
Board Certified
Pain Medicine-ABPMR
Board Certified
CIME
Board Certified
NASS
Professional Member
AAPMR
Professional Member
AOCPMR
Past President
ACSM
Professional Member
AANEM
Professional Member
SIS
Master Instructor
Awards
Past President
American Osteopathic College of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
What is Dr. Naftulin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Naftulin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861485369.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Naftulin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Naftulin
What is Dr. Scott Naftulin's specialty?
Dr. Naftulin is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Bethlehem, PA.
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 this Dr. Scott Naftulin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Naftulin is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Riddle Hospital, St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, 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 Scott Naftulin accepting new patients in Bethlehem, PA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Naftulin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Naftulin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Naftulin's office at (610) 954-9400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Naftulin?
Please contact Dr. Naftulin's office at (610) 954-9400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Naftulin have?
Dr. Scott Naftulin is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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