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Dr. Steven Litman, MD
Specialist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Anesthesiologist
Port Jefferson Station, NY
32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Litman, Specialist in Port Jefferson Station, NY?
Dr. Steven Litman, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Port Jefferson Station, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Litman graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at New York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center Program. Dr. Litman is fluent in English, American Sign Language, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Litman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Litman’s office at (631) 665-0075.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Litman?
Dr. Steven Litman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Litman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain-Back & Neck, Pain-Chronic, Pain-Interventional Techniques, Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD), Spinal Cord Stimulation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Port Jefferson Station, NY community, Dr. Litman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Litman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center Program
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Litman board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Litman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Litman speak?
Dr. Litman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
American Sign Language
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Litman typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Litman 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. Litman. 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:
- 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Litman typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Litman 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. Litman. 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 Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve 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:
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
- 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 Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
- Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Nerve Block
- Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)
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)
- 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)
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 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
Does Dr. Litman accept my insurance?
Dr. Litman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 665-0075 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Litman accept in Port Jefferson Station, NY?
Dr. Litman in Port Jefferson Station, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Litman's office located?
Dr. Steven Litman's Primary Practice
5225 Nesconset Hwy Ste 49
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 665-0075
What is Dr. Litman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Litman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275595282.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Litman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Litman
What is Dr. Steven Litman's specialty?
Dr. Litman is a Specialist near Port Jefferson Station, NY.
Is this Dr. Steven Litman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Litman is affiliated with Mather 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
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Is Steven Litman accepting new patients in Port Jefferson Station, NY?
Yes, Dr. Steven Litman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Litman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Litman's office at (631) 665-0075 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Litman?
Please contact Dr. Litman's office at (631) 665-0075 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Litman have?
Dr. Steven Litman is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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