Spine Surgery

Spinal cord stimulator placement

Advanced pain management by the use of individual neurostimulation therapy.

Your life should not be dominated by chronic nerve or spine pain. We perform the work of spinal cord stimulation at our top-notch spine and pain management center in New Jersey that focuses on treating the patients that have not been able to overcome their disease with medication or surgery. Be it a request for cervical spinal cord stimulator implantation or of lumbar stimulation we closely listen to your needs and accordingly offer you treatment.

What Is Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement ?

Patients within New Jersey surrounding areas can receive lumbar and cervical spinal cord stimulator implantations in the most accurate methods and imaging-guided ways. The procedure is able to treat vast number of conditions, which include:
  • Failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS)
  • Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)
  • Sciatica and nerve injury
  • Post- surgery neuropathic pain
  • Cervical / lumber radiculopathy
Patients within New Jersey surrounding areas can receive lumbar and cervical spinal cord stimulator implantations in the most accurate methods and imaging-guided ways.

Who Is The Candidate For Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement In NJ?

In NJ you may be a candidate to be placed with a spinal cord stimulator in case you have had:
  • Severe nerve pain that is not treated by the classic methods
  • Undergone back or neck surgery with little success
  • Its pain that affects your quality of life
  • An effective preliminary stage of interim stimulation of the spine
Your condition will be assessed by our team and then they will recommend either placing the cervical spinal cord in stimulating your body or opting to place it on the lumbar region depending on your symptoms.

Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement ICD-10 And CPT Codes

In case you wish to ask about billing and insurance:

CPT Code

The CPT code most likely to be used in the spinal cord stimulator implantation is 63650 which is the percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrodes.

 

ICD-10 Code

G89.4 (syndrome of chronic pain) is one of the most frequently used diagnosis codes, but the code used with you will depend on the underlying condition.

 

We are going to collaborate with your insurer to work on proper coding and coverage.

Why choose us to have a Spinal Cord stimulator placed in New Jersey?

  • Pain management and spine specialists, who are board-certified specialists
  • High quality technology regarding the right placement of lead
  • Great likelihood of alleviating or destroying chronic pain
  • Individual follow-up and device programming
  • Experience in placing cervical spinal cord stimulators in neck and upper extremity pain.

Now is the time to book your consultation to find out whether spinal cord stimulator placement in New Jersey is suitable to you.

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FAQs

The use of spinal cord stimulator placement is to manage chronic pain through the use of electrical impulses relayed on the spinal cord and hinders the pain before it reaches the brain.

Cervical spinal cord stimulator is a placement which focuses on the higher spine to alleviate pain experienced in the neck, shoulders and arms. It is most suited to patients who have cervical radiculopathy (nerve damage that occurs around the upper part of the body).

New CPT code 63650, percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrodes, is the one most frequently related to spinal cord stimulator implantation.

Chronic pain syndrome G89.4 is most commonly coded when a spinal cord stimulator is inserted, but again depends on the status of the patient.

The applicants tend to experience chronic back, leg, or arm pain that cannot be cured by medication or surgery. A trial stimulator would usually be conducted to check the effectiveness of the stimulator before being made permanent.

The center of our pain management practice provides expert support of the spinal cord stimulator placement in New Jersey using the minimally invasive practices, including lumbar and cervical spinal cord stimulator placement.

Rishi Sheth, MD

What To Expect During Your Appointment

Accurate diagnosis is the foundation of effective back pain treatment. During your visit with Rishi Sheth, MD, you can expect:

  • A thorough review of your medical history and symptoms
  • A detailed physical examination, including spine and neurological evaluation
  • Diagnostic imaging tests such as X-rays, MRI, or CT scans, if necessary
  • A clear explanation of the underlying cause of your pain
  • A personalized treatment plan based on your needs and lifestyle

Rishi Sheth, MD, works closely with each patient to ensure they understand their condition and feel confident in their care plan.