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Dr. Anantha Kamath, MD

Acworth, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kamath, Pain Medicine Specialist in Acworth, GA?

    Dr. Anantha Kamath, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Acworth, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kamath graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine; Boston Medical Center, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Kamath is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kamath’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kamath’s office at (678) 813-2741.

    Where did Dr. Kamath go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine; Boston Medical Center, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | Boston University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Grant Government Medical College | Topiwala National Medical College

    Is Dr. Kamath board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Anantha Kamath, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Kamath speak?

    Dr. Kamath and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kamath typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kamath 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. Kamath. 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 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 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kamath typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kamath 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. Kamath. 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)
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • 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)
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Pain Relief Spinal Injection

    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
    • 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)
    • 62321: 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, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 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)

    Does Dr. Kamath accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kamath accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 813-2741 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kamath accept in Acworth, GA?

    Dr. Kamath in Acworth, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kamath's office located?

    Dr. Anantha Kamath's Primary Practice

    4450 Calibre Xing NW Ste 1118

    Acworth, GA 30101

    (678) 813-2741

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    Dr. Anantha Kamath's Practice 2

    4586 Timber Ridge Dr Ste 140

    Douglasville, GA 30135

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    Dr. Anantha Kamath's Practice 3

    280 Merchants Sq

    Dallas, GA 30132

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

    Dr. Kamath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528055027.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kamath?

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

    What is Dr. Anantha Kamath's specialty?

    Dr. Kamath is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Acworth, GA.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist do?

    Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions.

    Is this Dr. Anantha Kamath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kamath is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Windy Hill, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Tanner Medical Center - Villa Rica, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital 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

    When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Anantha Kamath accepting new patients in Acworth, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Anantha Kamath is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anantha Kamath offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kamath's office at (678) 813-2741 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anantha Kamath?

    Please contact Dr. Kamath's office at (678) 813-2741 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anantha Kamath have?

    Dr. Anantha Kamath is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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