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36 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Micovic, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Velimir Micovic, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Micovic graduated from SVEUCILISTA VLADIMIR BAKARIC and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Pain Management; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Micovic is fluent in English and Croatian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Micovic’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Micovic’s office at (239) 333-1177.
Where did Dr. Micovic go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Pain Management; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program
Medical School: Sveucilista "V Bakaric" Univ Rijeka, Med Fak, Rijeka, Croatia | SVEUCILISTA VLADIMIR BAKARIC
Is Dr. Micovic board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Velimir Micovic, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Micovic speak?
Dr. Micovic and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Croatian
English
What conditions does Dr. Micovic treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Micovic 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. Micovic. 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
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
- G8929: Other chronic pain
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:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
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:
- Back Muscle Spasm
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Back Muscle Cramp
- Spasms in Back
- Lower Back Spasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62830: Muscle spasm of back
Also known as:
- Right Trochanteric Bursitis
- Left Hip Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
- Left Trochanteric Bursitis
- Inflamed left hip bursa
- Left hip joint inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
- M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip
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
Also known as:
- Muscle Spasms
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Muscle cramps
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Muscle twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62838: Other muscle spasm
Also known as:
- Mid-Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Mid-Back
- Thoracic Radiculopathy
- Upper Back Nerve Compression
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5414: Radiculopathy, thoracic region
Which procedures does Dr. Micovic perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Velimir Micovic 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. Micovic's office.
Does Dr. Micovic accept my insurance?
Dr. Micovic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 333-1177 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Micovic accept in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Micovic in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareGuard
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Micovic's office located?
Dr. Velimir Micovic's Primary Practice
7964 Summerlin Lakes Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33907
(239) 333-1177
What is Dr. Micovic's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Micovic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265422794.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Micovic?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Micovic
What is Dr. Velimir Micovic's specialty?
Dr. Micovic is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Fort Myers, FL. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Micovic to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Velimir Micovic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Micovic 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
Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
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Is Velimir Micovic accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, Dr. Velimir Micovic is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Velimir Micovic offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Micovic's office at (239) 333-1177 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Velimir Micovic?
Please contact Dr. Micovic's office at (239) 333-1177 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Velimir Micovic have?
Dr. Velimir Micovic is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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