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Who is Dr. Sumich, Physiatrist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Andrew Sumich, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Sumich completed his residency at Carolinas Rehabilitation. Dr. Sumich is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sumich’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sumich’s office at (704) 376-1605.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sumich?
Dr. Andrew Sumich, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist 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. Sumich empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain-Back & Neck, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte/NC community, Dr. Sumich is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sumich go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carolinas Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Sumich speak?
Dr. Sumich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sumich treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Sumich 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. Sumich. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Fracture of the Spine
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Vertebral Compression Fracture
- Spinal Fracture from Osteoporosis
- Brittle Bone Fracture
- Fragility Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8008XA: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e), initial encounter for fracture
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Upper Back Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
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
Which procedures does Dr. Sumich perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Andrew Sumich may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sumich's office.
Does Dr. Sumich accept my insurance?
Dr. Sumich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 376-1605 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sumich accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Sumich in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Americas Insurance Company
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medcost Preferred
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sumich's office located?
What is Dr. Sumich's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sumich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285609719.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sumich?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sumich
What is Dr. Andrew Sumich's specialty?
Dr. Sumich is a Physiatrist near Charlotte, NC. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Sumich to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Andrew Sumich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sumich is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. 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
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Is Andrew Sumich accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Sumich is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Sumich offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sumich's office at (704) 376-1605 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Sumich?
Please contact Dr. Sumich's office at (704) 376-1605 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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