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26 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Thiyagarajah, Specialist in Greenville, SC?
Dr. Aathirayen Thiyagarajah, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Greenville, SC. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Thiyagarajah completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, General Surgery. Dr. Thiyagarajah is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thiyagarajah’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thiyagarajah’s office at (864) 373-7246.
Where did Dr. Thiyagarajah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, General Surgery | Tufts University New England Med Center
Medical School: North Colombo Private Med Coll- Ragama- Sri Lanka | N.Colombo Medical College
Is Dr. Thiyagarajah board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Aathirayen Thiyagarajah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Thiyagarajah speak?
Dr. Thiyagarajah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Thiyagarajah typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Thiyagarajah 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. Thiyagarajah. 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 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Thiyagarajah typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Thiyagarajah 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. Thiyagarajah. 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 or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Pain Relief Spinal Injection
CPT Codes:
- 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)
- 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
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
- 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. Thiyagarajah accept my insurance?
Dr. Thiyagarajah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 373-7246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thiyagarajah accept in Greenville, SC?
Dr. Thiyagarajah in Greenville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Thiyagarajah's office located?
What is Dr. Thiyagarajah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thiyagarajah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962490698.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thiyagarajah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thiyagarajah
What is Dr. Aathirayen Thiyagarajah's specialty?
Dr. Thiyagarajah is a Specialist near Greenville, SC.
Is this Dr. Aathirayen Thiyagarajah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thiyagarajah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Aathirayen Thiyagarajah accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?
Yes, Dr. Aathirayen Thiyagarajah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aathirayen Thiyagarajah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thiyagarajah's office at (864) 373-7246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aathirayen Thiyagarajah?
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Which board certifications does Dr. Aathirayen Thiyagarajah have?
Dr. Aathirayen Thiyagarajah is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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