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Dr. Brian Murrell, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Specialist, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Pain Medicine Specialist, Anesthesiologist

Amarillo, TX

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Murrell, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Amarillo, TX?

    Dr. Brian Murrell, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Amarillo, TX. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Murrell completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Anesthesiology; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Anesthesiology; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Murrell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murrell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murrell’s office.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Anesthesiology; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Anesthesiology; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Murrell board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Murrell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Murrell speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Murrell typically treat?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Murrell 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. Murrell. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Thoracic Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region

    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:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Murrell typically perform?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Murrell 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. Murrell. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Cervical Facet Injection
    • Thoracic Facet Injection
    • Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
    • Spinal Joint Injection
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    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)
    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
    • Cervical Facet Injection
    • Thoracic Facet Injection
    • Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block

    CPT Codes:

    • 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
    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Ablation for Neck or Upper Back Pain
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Neck
    • Cervical Facet Denervation
    • Thoracic Facet Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64633: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, single facet joint

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 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
    • 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)

    Does Dr. Murrell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Murrell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Murrell accept in Amarillo, TX?

    Dr. Murrell in Amarillo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Premier

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Murrell's office located?

    Dr. Brian Murrell's Primary Practice

    4104 SW 33rd Ave Unit 200

    Amarillo, TX 79109

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    What hospitals are Dr. Murrell affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Murrell has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Bsa Hospital,Amarillo, TX

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

    Dr. Murrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003805946.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murrell?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Murrell's specialty?

    Dr. Murrell is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Amarillo, TX.

    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 Dr. Brian Murrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Murrell is affiliated with Quail Creek Surgical 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional 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 Dr. Brian Murrell accepting new patients in Amarillo, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Murrell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Murrell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murrell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Murrell?

    Please contact Dr. Murrell's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Murrell's office located?

    Dr. Murrell's office is located in Amarillo, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Murrell have?

    Dr. Brian Murrell is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Internal Medicine.