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Dr. Josif Borovic, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Pain Medicine Specialist, Anesthesiologist

Los Angeles, CA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Borovic, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Josif Borovic, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Borovic completed his residency at Ucla Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology Ucla Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Borovic is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borovic’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borovic’s office at (323) 352-8529.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology Ucla Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Borovic speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Borovic typically treat?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Borovic 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. Borovic. 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Pain
    • Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neuralgia
    • Neuritis
    • Nerve inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7910: Myalgia, unspecified site

    What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Borovic typically perform?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Borovic 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. Borovic. 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:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 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
    • 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)

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Joint Tap
    • Bursa Fluid Removal
    • Small Joint Injection
    • Arthrocentesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 64495: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; third and any additional level(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Does Dr. Borovic accept my insurance?

    Dr. Borovic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 352-8529 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Borovic accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Borovic in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Borovic's office located?

    Dr. Josif Borovic's Primary Practice

    1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

    (323) 352-8529

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

    Dr. Borovic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114936390.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borovic?

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

    What is Dr. Josif Borovic's specialty?

    Dr. Borovic is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Josif Borovic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Borovic is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Riverside Community Hospital, Memorial Hospital Of Gardena, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Adventist Health Glendale 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 an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Josif Borovic accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Josif Borovic is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Josif Borovic offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Borovic's office at (323) 352-8529 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Josif Borovic?

    Please contact Dr. Borovic's office at (323) 352-8529 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Borovic's office located?

    Dr. Borovic's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.