38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Czyrny, Physiatrist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. James Czyrny, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Czyrny graduated from UB School of Medicine and completed his residency at University At Buffalo State University Of New York. Dr. Czyrny is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Czyrny’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Czyrny’s office at (716) 898-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Czyrny?
Dr. James Czyrny, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Czyrny empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Injury Rehabilitation, Knee & Shoulder Pain, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Pain-Shoulder, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Buffalo, NY community, Dr. Czyrny is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Czyrny go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University At Buffalo State University Of New York | State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | UB School of Medicine | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Czyrny board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. James Czyrny, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Czyrny speak?
Dr. Czyrny and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Czyrny typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Czyrny 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. Czyrny. 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:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Degeneration
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
- Worn Neck Discs
- Cervical Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Czyrny typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Czyrny 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. Czyrny. 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:
- 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:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injection
- Headache Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
CPT Codes:
- 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
Also known as:
- Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
- Chemical nerve block (extremity)
- Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
- Botox for spasticity (additional)
- Nerve denervation (chemical)
CPT Codes:
- 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Does Dr. Czyrny accept my insurance?
Dr. Czyrny accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 898-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Czyrny accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Czyrny in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Czyrny's office located?
What is Dr. Czyrny's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Czyrny's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598726804.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Czyrny?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Czyrny
What is Dr. James Czyrny's specialty?
Dr. Czyrny is a Physiatrist near Buffalo, NY.
What does a Physiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. James Czyrny affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Czyrny is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Buffalo General Medical Center, Erie County 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 James Czyrny accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. James Czyrny is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Czyrny offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Czyrny's office at (716) 898-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Czyrny?
Please contact Dr. Czyrny's office at (716) 898-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Czyrny have?
Dr. James Czyrny is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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