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Who is Dr. Austin, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Kenneth Austin, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Austin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Austin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Austin’s office at (260) 460-3100.
Where did Dr. Austin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky
Is Dr. Austin board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Austin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Austin speak?
Dr. Austin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Austin treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Austin 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. Austin. 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:
- 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:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (Disc-Related)
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Cervical Spinal Stenosis (Disc-Related)
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Narrowing of the Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis
- Disc Spinal Narrowing
- Lower Back Spinal Canal Narrowing from Disc
- Lumbar Disc Compression
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back causing Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Neck Spinal Canal Narrowing from Disc
- Cervical Disc Compression
- Herniated Disc in Neck causing Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M9973: Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lumbar region
- M9953: Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of lumbar region
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M9951: Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of cervical region
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
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:
- 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Which procedures does Dr. Austin perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kenneth Austin 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. Austin's office.
Does Dr. Austin accept my insurance?
Dr. Austin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 460-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Austin accept in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Austin in Fort Wayne, IN 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
Brand New Day
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Austin's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Austin's Primary Practice
11104 Parkview Circle Dr Ste 20
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 460-3100
Dr. Kenneth Austin's Practice 2
2003 Stults Rd Ste 100
Huntington, IN 46750
(260) 266-5370
What is Dr. Austin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Austin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366422529.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Austin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Austin
What is Dr. Kenneth Austin's specialty?
Dr. Austin is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Fort Wayne, IN. 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. Austin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Austin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Austin is affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
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Is Kenneth Austin accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Austin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Austin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Austin's office at (260) 460-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Austin?
Please contact Dr. Austin's office at (260) 460-3100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Austin have?
Dr. Kenneth Austin is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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