Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arene, Physiatrist in Bel Air, MD?
Dr. Nkiruka Arene, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Bel Air, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Arene is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arene’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arene’s office at (443) 371-9750.
What languages does Dr. Arene speak?
Dr. Arene and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Arene treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Arene 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. Arene. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
Also known as:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
What procedures does Dr. Arene perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Arene 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. Arene. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Arene accept my insurance?
Dr. Arene accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 371-9750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arene accept in Bel Air, MD?
Dr. Arene in Bel Air, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Nevada
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Arene's office located?
Dr. Nkiruka Arene's Primary Practice
2012 S Tollgate Rd Ste 206
Bel Air, MD 21015
(443) 371-9750
What is Dr. Arene's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arene's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477517332.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arene?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arene
What is Dr. Nkiruka Arene's specialty?
Dr. Arene is a Physiatrist near Bel Air, MD. 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. Arene to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nkiruka Arene affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arene is affiliated with MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Nkiruka Arene accepting new patients in Bel Air, MD?
Yes, Dr. Nkiruka Arene is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nkiruka Arene offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arene's office at (443) 371-9750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nkiruka Arene?
Please contact Dr. Arene's office at (443) 371-9750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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