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Dr. Ghassan Moufarrege, MD

Huntington, WV

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moufarrege, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Huntington, WV?

    Dr. Ghassan Moufarrege, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Huntington, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Moufarrege graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Pain Management; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Anesthesiology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Moufarrege is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moufarrege’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moufarrege’s office at (304) 526-2220.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Pain Management; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Anesthesiology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India

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

    Yes, Dr. Ghassan Moufarrege, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Moufarrege speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Moufarrege 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. Moufarrege. 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 here.

    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:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

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

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Moufarrege 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. Moufarrege. 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 here.

    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 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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
    • Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block
    • Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
    • Cervical Facet Injection
    • Thoracic Facet Injection
    • Zygapophyseal Joint Injection

    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)
    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
    • 64490: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; single level

    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:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
    • Cervical Facet Injection
    • Thoracic Facet Injection
    • Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
    • Spinal Joint Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64491: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Moufarrege accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moufarrege accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 526-2220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Moufarrege accept in Huntington, WV?

    Dr. Moufarrege in Huntington, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Moufarrege's office located?

    Dr. Ghassan Moufarrege's Primary Practice

    1623 13th Ave

    Huntington, WV 25701

    (304) 526-2220

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    Dr. Ghassan Moufarrege's Practice 2

    1600 Medical Center Dr

    Huntington, WV 25701

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    Dr. Ghassan Moufarrege's Practice 3

    1340 Hal Greer Blvd

    Huntington, WV 25701

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

    Dr. Moufarrege's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225047749.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moufarrege?

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

    What is Dr. Ghassan Moufarrege's specialty?

    Dr. Moufarrege is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Huntington, WV.

    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. Ghassan Moufarrege affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Moufarrege is affiliated with Cabell Huntington Hospital 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

    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 Ghassan Moufarrege accepting new patients in Huntington, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Ghassan Moufarrege is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ghassan Moufarrege offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moufarrege's office at (304) 526-2220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ghassan Moufarrege?

    Please contact Dr. Moufarrege's office at (304) 526-2220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ghassan Moufarrege have?

    Dr. Ghassan Moufarrege is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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