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Who is Dr. Vujicic, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Ratko Vujicic, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Vujicic graduated from University of Zagreb and completed his residency at Maine Medical Center Program. Dr. Vujicic is fluent in English and Croatian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vujicic’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vujicic’s office at (704) 405-1747.
Where did Dr. Vujicic go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maine Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Zagreb
Is Dr. Vujicic board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ratko Vujicic, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Vujicic speak?
Dr. Vujicic and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Croatian
English
What conditions does Dr. Vujicic treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Vujicic 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. Vujicic. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
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:
- 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:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Nerve Pain
- Other Single Nerve Damage
- Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neuralgia
- Neuritis
- Nerve inflammation
- Other Mononeuropathies
- Specific Localized Nerve Damage
- Uncommon Nerve Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified
- G588: Other specified mononeuropathies
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
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
Also known as:
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Headache
- Nerve Pain in Back of Head
- Occipital Nerve Pain
- Neuralgia of the Head
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5481: Occipital neuralgia
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Degeneration
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
- Worn Neck Discs
- Cervical Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Central Pain Syndrome
- Pain
- Neuropathic pain
- Brain pain syndrome
- Central nervous system pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G890: Central pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Right Trochanteric Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
Which procedures does Dr. Vujicic perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ratko Vujicic 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. Vujicic's office.
Does Dr. Vujicic accept my insurance?
Dr. Vujicic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 405-1747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vujicic accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Vujicic in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alliance Behavioral Healthcare
AmeriBen
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vujicic's office located?
Dr. Ratko Vujicic's Primary Practice
101 E W T Harris Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28262
(704) 405-1747
Dr. Ratko Vujicic's Practice 3
12610 N Community House Rd Ste 200
Charlotte, NC 28277
(803) 909-3600
What is Dr. Vujicic's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vujicic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326039223.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vujicic?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vujicic
What is Dr. Ratko Vujicic's specialty?
Dr. Vujicic is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Charlotte, NC. 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. Vujicic to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ratko Vujicic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vujicic is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville 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
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Is Ratko Vujicic accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Ratko Vujicic is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ratko Vujicic offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vujicic's office at (704) 405-1747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ratko Vujicic?
Please contact Dr. Vujicic's office at (704) 405-1747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ratko Vujicic have?
Dr. Ratko Vujicic is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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