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Dr. Douglas Schottenstein, MD

Dr. Douglas Schottenstein, MD

New York, NY

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    Who is Dr. Schottenstein, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Douglas Schottenstein, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Schottenstein completed his residency at Emory University Hosps. Dr. Schottenstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schottenstein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schottenstein’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schottenstein?

    Dr. Douglas Schottenstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schottenstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Pain Management, Pain-Interventional Techniques, Pain-Low Back, Pain-Musculoskeletal, Pain-Spine, PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma), Spinal Cord Stimulation, Telemedicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Schottenstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Pain Management at New York Presbyterian Hospital

    • Residency: Emory University Hosps | Neurology at Emory School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States

    What languages does Dr. Schottenstein speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schottenstein treat?

    As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schottenstein 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. Schottenstein. 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:

    • 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back 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
    • Thoracic Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Lumbosacral Plexus Disorder
    • Brachial Plexus Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Brachial Plexus Injuries
    • Lower Back Nerve Damage
    • Pelvic Nerve Problems
    • Leg Nerve Disorders
    • Brachial Plexus Injury
    • Shoulder Nerve Damage
    • Arm Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G541: Lumbosacral plexus disorders
    • G540: Brachial plexus disorders

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Pain When Walking (Other Limb)
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking
    • Claudication in arm
    • Arm artery pain when moving
    • Pain in other limb with activity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
    • I70218: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, other extremity

    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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Injury
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Spinal Nerve Root Damage
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S3421XD: Injury of nerve root of lumbar spine, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Leg or Arm Arteries with Leg Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with claudication
    • Leg artery disease with pain
    • Intermittent claudication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70219: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, unspecified extremity

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7910: Myalgia, unspecified site

    Does Dr. Schottenstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schottenstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schottenstein accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Schottenstein in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • OptumRx

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schottenstein's office located?

    NY Spine Medicine

    18 E 48th St, Ste 901

    New York, NY 10017

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Douglas Schottenstein?

    Dr. Schottenstein has appointments available at his New York, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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    Doctor’s Choice - 2025

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

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

    Dr. Schottenstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780617076.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schottenstein?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Schottenstein's specialty?

    Dr. Schottenstein is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near New York, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Schottenstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Schottenstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schottenstein 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 Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist with 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 Douglas Schottenstein accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Schottenstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Schottenstein offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Schottenstein, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Schottenstein?

    Please contact Dr. Schottenstein's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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