Physician Profile
Bolkar E. Sahinler, MD.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Sahinler
Bolkar E. Sahinler, MD. is a healthcare provider in Lubbock, TX specializing in interventional pain management. Bolkar trained at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, graduating in 2002. Bolkar is also listed as specializing in interventional pain medicine. Medicare claims data shows Bolkar provided 3,629 services to 2,265 patients. The services billed most often include injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level, low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, and injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level. This provider record is associated with NPI 1659368793.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (806) 796-3000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3419 22ND ST
Lubbock, TX 79410
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,629 services · 2,265 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
724 | More than most peers in Interventional Pain Management |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Procedure | 64484 |
294 | More than most peers in Interventional Pain Management |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64493 |
153 | More than most peers in Interventional Pain Management |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64494 |
151 | More than most peers in Interventional Pain Management |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
125 | More often than most peers in Interventional Pain Management |
| Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62321 |
103 | More than most peers in Interventional Pain Management |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Procedure | 64635 |
97 | More often than most peers in Interventional Pain Management |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Procedure | 64636 |
96 | More often than most peers in Interventional Pain Management |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64491 |
75 | More than most peers in Interventional Pain Management |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64490 |
75 | More than most peers in Interventional Pain Management |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other interventional pain managements at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other interventional pain managements in Lubbock 3
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 7
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Sahinler's specialty?
Dr. Sahinler is an interventional pain management in Lubbock, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Sahinler?
Dr. Sahinler is listed at 3419 22Nd St, Lubbock, TX 79410. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Sahinler?
The number on file is (806) 796-3000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Sahinler?
Dr. Sahinler's National Provider Identifier is 1659368793. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sahinler's medical education?
Dr. Sahinler attended Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Sahinler have?
Dr. Sahinler has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Sahinler known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sahinler performs procedures including injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level, injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level and injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Sahinler's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Sahinler. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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