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Dr. Nithyanandini Namassivaya, MD

Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Neurosurgeon, Physiatrist

Rochester, NY

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Namassivaya, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Nithyanandini Namassivaya, MD is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Namassivaya is fluent in English, Kannada, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Namassivaya’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Namassivaya’s office at (585) 723-7972.

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

    • Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

    Is Dr. Namassivaya board certified as a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nithyanandini Namassivaya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Namassivaya speak?

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

    • English
    • Kannada
    • Telugu

    What procedures does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist like Dr. Namassivaya typically perform?

    As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, Dr. Namassivaya 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. Namassivaya. 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:

    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Nerve Block for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemodenervation of Extremity Muscles
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Additional Limb)
    • Nerve-Blocking Injection for Spasticity

    CPT Codes:

    • 64645: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 5 or more muscles (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Namassivaya accept my insurance?

    Dr. Namassivaya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 723-7972 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Namassivaya accept in Rochester, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Independent Health Association

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Namassivaya's office located?

    Dr. Nithyanandini Namassivaya's Primary Practice

    2655 Ridgeway Ave Ste 420

    Rochester, NY 14626

    (585) 723-7972

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    Dr. Nithyanandini Namassivaya's Practice 2

    1555 Long Pond Rd

    Rochester, NY 14626

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    Dr. Nithyanandini Namassivaya's Practice 3

    158 Orchard St

    Rochester, NY 14611

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

    Dr. Namassivaya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073591897.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Namassivaya?

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

    What is Dr. Nithyanandini Namassivaya's specialty?

    Dr. Namassivaya is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist near Rochester, NY.

    What does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist do?

    A physician who focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of traumatic spinal cord injuries and non-traumatic causes of spinal cord dysfunction through an interdisciplinary approach. This specialist provides care to patients of all ages throughout their lives, addressing associated medical, physical, psychological, and vocational disabilities and complications.

    Is Dr. Nithyanandini Namassivaya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Namassivaya is affiliated with Unity Hospital, Rochester General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Spinal Cord Injury 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. Nithyanandini Namassivaya accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Nithyanandini Namassivaya is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nithyanandini Namassivaya offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Namassivaya's office at (585) 723-7972 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nithyanandini Namassivaya?

    Please contact Dr. Namassivaya's office at (585) 723-7972 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Namassivaya's office located?

    Dr. Namassivaya's office is located in Rochester, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nithyanandini Namassivaya have?

    Dr. Nithyanandini Namassivaya is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.