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Dr. Joshua Fuhrmeister, MD

Tallahassee, FL

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fuhrmeister, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Tallahassee, FL?

    Dr. Joshua Fuhrmeister, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Tallahassee, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Fuhrmeister graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fuhrmeister is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuhrmeister’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuhrmeister’s office at (850) 558-1260.

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

    • Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Fuhrmeister board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Fuhrmeister, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Fuhrmeister speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Fuhrmeister typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Fuhrmeister 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. Fuhrmeister. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar 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

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Fuhrmeister typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Fuhrmeister 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. Fuhrmeister. 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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • 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)
    • 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
    • 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:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block

    CPT Codes:

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

    Does Dr. Fuhrmeister accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fuhrmeister accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 558-1260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fuhrmeister accept in Tallahassee, FL?

    Dr. Fuhrmeister in Tallahassee, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fuhrmeister's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Fuhrmeister's Primary Practice

    2824 Mahan Dr Ste 1

    Tallahassee, FL 32308

    (850) 558-1260

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    Dr. Joshua Fuhrmeister's Practice 2

    1401 Centerville Rd Ste 300

    Tallahassee, FL 32308

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

    Dr. Fuhrmeister's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538143409.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuhrmeister?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Fuhrmeister's specialty?

    Dr. Fuhrmeister is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Tallahassee, FL.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Joshua Fuhrmeister affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fuhrmeister is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Archbold Grady. 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist. 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 Joshua Fuhrmeister accepting new patients in Tallahassee, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Fuhrmeister is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Fuhrmeister offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fuhrmeister's office at (850) 558-1260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Fuhrmeister?

    Please contact Dr. Fuhrmeister's office at (850) 558-1260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Fuhrmeister have?

    Dr. Joshua Fuhrmeister is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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