30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Gonchigar, Pain Medicine Specialist in Frederick, MD?
Dr. Mruthyunjaya Gonchigar, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Frederick, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Gonchigar completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Anesthesiology Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, General Surgery. Dr. Gonchigar is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gonchigar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gonchigar’s office at (703) 443-8000.
Where did Dr. Gonchigar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Anesthesiology Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, General Surgery
Medical School: Vijayanagara Institute of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Gonchigar board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mruthyunjaya Gonchigar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Gonchigar speak?
Dr. Gonchigar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Gonchigar treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gonchigar 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. Gonchigar. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
- M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
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:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Atypical Anxiety
- Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
- Specific Anxiety Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Gonchigar perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mruthyunjaya Gonchigar may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gonchigar's office.
Does Dr. Gonchigar accept my insurance?
Dr. Gonchigar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 443-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gonchigar accept in Frederick, MD?
Dr. Gonchigar in Frederick, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Maryland Physicians Care
Medicaid
Medicare
Riverside Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gonchigar's office located?
Dr. Mruthyunjaya Gonchigar's Primary Practice
196 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 215
Frederick, MD 21702
(703) 443-8000
What is Dr. Gonchigar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gonchigar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043275449.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonchigar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gonchigar
What is Dr. Mruthyunjaya Gonchigar's specialty?
Dr. Gonchigar is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Frederick, MD. 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. Contact Dr. Gonchigar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mruthyunjaya Gonchigar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gonchigar 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
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Is Mruthyunjaya Gonchigar accepting new patients in Frederick, MD?
Yes, Dr. Mruthyunjaya Gonchigar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mruthyunjaya Gonchigar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gonchigar's office at (703) 443-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mruthyunjaya Gonchigar?
Please contact Dr. Gonchigar's office at (703) 443-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mruthyunjaya Gonchigar have?
Dr. Mruthyunjaya Gonchigar is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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