Dr. Hammad Malik, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist
,Anesthesiologist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Pain Medicine Specialist
Cartersville, GA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Malik, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Cartersville, GA?
Dr. Hammad Malik, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cartersville, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Malik completed his residency at University of Kentucky Medical Center. He is a member of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Society of Regional Anesthesia & Pain, Kentucky Society of Anesthesiologists, Ohio Society of Anesthesiologists, Cincinnati Pain Society, and American Society of Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Malik is fluent in English, Arabic, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malik’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malik’s office at (859) 353-5907.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Malik?
Dr. Hammad Malik, MD 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. Malik empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Pain Management, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cartersville, GA community, Dr. Malik is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Malik go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
Residency: University of Kentucky Medical Center
Medical School: Allama Iqbal Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Lahore- Pakistan
Is Dr. Malik board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Hammad Malik, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Malik speak?
Dr. Malik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Malik typically treat?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Malik 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. Malik. 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:
- 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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, 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
What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Malik typically perform?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Malik 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. Malik. 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:
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging 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:
- 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:
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac steroid injection
- Image-guided SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac joint block
CPT Codes:
- 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
Does Dr. Malik accept my insurance?
Dr. Malik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 353-5907 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Malik accept in Cartersville, GA?
Dr. Malik in Cartersville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliant Health Plans
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Malik's office located?
Dr. Hammad Malik's Primary Practice
15 Medical Dr NE
Cartersville, GA 30121
(859) 353-5907
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 80 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
81% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Hammad Malik an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Malik has been rated and reviewed by 80 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Malik, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Professional Member
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Professional Member
American Society of Regional Anesthesia & Pain
Professional Member
Kentucky Society of Anesthesiologists
Professional Member
Ohio Society of Anesthesiologists
Professional Member
Cincinnati Pain Society
Professional Member
American Society of Critical Care Medicine
Professional Member
Awards
Best Clinical Teacher/Anesthesiologist Of The Year Award
Department of Anesthesia University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
What is Dr. Malik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Malik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629063904.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Malik
What is Dr. Hammad Malik's specialty?
Dr. Malik is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Cartersville, GA.
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. Hammad Malik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Malik is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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
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Is Hammad Malik accepting new patients in Cartersville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Hammad Malik is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hammad Malik offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Malik's office at (859) 353-5907 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hammad Malik?
Please contact Dr. Malik's office at (859) 353-5907 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hammad Malik have?
Dr. Hammad Malik is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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