Dr. David Walega, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Anesthesiologist
,Pain Medicine Specialist
Columbus, OH
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Walega, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. David Walega, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Walega completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Pain Management; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Anesthesiology. Dr. Walega is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walega’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walega’s office at (614) 383-6450.
Where did Dr. Walega go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Pain Management; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Anesthesiology
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Walega board certified in Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. David Walega, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Walega speak?
Dr. Walega and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Walega treat?
As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Walega 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. Walega. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
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
Which procedures does Dr. Walega perform as a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. David Walega 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. Walega's office.
Does Dr. Walega accept my insurance?
Dr. Walega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 383-6450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walega accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Walega in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AmeriBen
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Medical Mutual
Medicare
Molina
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Walega's office located?
Dr. David Walega's Primary Practice
1210 Gemini Pl Ste 300
Columbus, OH 43240
(614) 383-6450
What is Dr. Walega's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Walega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346273562.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walega?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Walega
What is Dr. David Walega's specialty?
Dr. Walega is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Columbus, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Walega to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Walega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Walega is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
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Is David Walega accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. David Walega is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Walega offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walega's office at (614) 383-6450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Walega?
Please contact Dr. Walega's office at (614) 383-6450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Walega have?
Dr. David Walega is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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