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Who is Dr. Dumitru, Pain Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Adrian Dumitru, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Dumitru graduated from Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine Program. Dr. Dumitru is fluent in English, French, German, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dumitru’s office at (713) 461-8555.
Where did Dr. Dumitru go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila
What languages does Dr. Dumitru speak?
Dr. Dumitru and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
Spanish
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dumitru typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dumitru 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. Dumitru. 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dumitru typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dumitru 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. Dumitru. 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 Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
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
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
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:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Dumitru accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Dumitru's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Dumitru's office located?
Dr. Adrian Dumitru's Primary Practice
9055 Katy Fwy Ste 311
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 461-8555
What is Dr. Dumitru's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dumitru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497721104.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dumitru?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dumitru
What is Dr. Adrian Dumitru's specialty?
Dr. Dumitru is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist do?
Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions.
Is this Dr. Adrian Dumitru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dumitru is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Adrian Dumitru accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Adrian Dumitru is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adrian Dumitru offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dumitru's office at (713) 461-8555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adrian Dumitru?
Please contact Dr. Dumitru's office at (713) 461-8555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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