Pain Management in Huntersville, NC
Advanced Sports & Spine is an independent interventional pain management clinic at 9920 Kincey Ave, just off Gilead Road at I-77 Exit 23. Our board-certified physiatrists offer same-week appointments, image-guided procedures, and no hospital facility fees.
Interventional Pain Care in Huntersville, Without Surgery or Opioids
Advanced Sports & Spine is a pain management clinic in Huntersville, NC, located at 9920 Kincey Ave, Suite 200. We treat chronic neck pain, back pain, sciatica, herniated discs, arthritis, and joint pain using image-guided procedures that target the source of the pain rather than masking symptoms.
We are an independent private practice, not owned by a hospital system, so patients are not charged hospital facility fees. Our physicians are board-certified physiatrists, which means the same specialist who diagnoses your pain also performs the procedure to treat it. Most patients are seen within the same week, and many do not need a referral.
Because every treatment plan starts with a hands-on physical exam, an in-person visit is always the first step. Free on-site parking is available and the building is wheelchair accessible.
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Interventional Pain Treatments in Huntersville
Precision-guided procedures performed in-office by board-certified physiatrists.
Epidural Steroid Injections
Fluoroscopic-guided injections that deliver medication to the affected nerve root, for herniated discs, sciatica, and spinal stenosis.
Learn about ESI in HuntersvilleRadiofrequency Ablation
Controlled heat energy interrupts pain signals along specific nerves, typically providing 6 to 18 months of relief for chronic neck and back pain.
Learn about RFA in HuntersvilleFacet Joint Injections & Medial Branch Blocks
Diagnostic and therapeutic injections that pinpoint and treat pain coming from the small joints of the spine.
Learn about facet injectionsGenicular Neurotomy & COOLIEF
Knee-focused radiofrequency treatment for chronic knee arthritis pain, an option for patients hoping to delay or avoid knee replacement.
Learn about genicular neurotomySacroiliac (SI) Joint Injections
Image-guided injections for pain originating where the spine meets the pelvis, a common source of lower back and buttock pain.
Learn about SI joint injectionsPRP & Regenerative Therapy
Platelet-rich plasma, stem cell, and shockwave therapy for joint degeneration, tendon injuries, and sports-related conditions.
Learn about regenerative careConditions We Treat in Huntersville
From chronic spine pain to sports injuries, we diagnose the exact source and treat it directly.
Why Lake Norman Patients Choose Advanced Sports & Spine
The difference is clear when you have tried other clinics.
No Hospital Facility Fees
As an independent clinic, we do not charge the hospital facility fees that health-system-owned pain centers add to every visit.
See a Specialist This Week
Same-week appointments for new Huntersville patients, instead of waiting weeks while your pain gets worse.
Usually No Referral Needed
Most patients book directly. If your plan requires a referral, our team will help you sort it out quickly.
Image-Guided Precision
All injections use fluoroscopic or ultrasound guidance, so medication reaches the exact anatomical target.
Non-Surgical, Non-Opioid
We exhaust every non-surgical option first. Many patients told surgery was inevitable find lasting relief without it.
Diagnosis and Treatment in One Place
Your physiatrist both identifies the source of your pain and performs the procedure, with no referral chain in between.
What to Expect at Your First Visit
Four steps from your first call to a personalized treatment plan.
Book Your Appointment
Call (704) 542-3988 or book online. Same-week appointments are usually available for new Huntersville patients.
Insurance Verification
Our team confirms your coverage and whether your plan requires a referral, before your visit, so there are no surprises.
In-Person Evaluation
A board-certified physiatrist reviews your history and imaging and performs a hands-on exam to find the source of your pain.
Your Treatment Plan
You leave with a clear, non-surgical plan built around your diagnosis, your goals, and your daily activities.
What Our Huntersville Patients Say
Real results from patients across the Lake Norman area.
Pain Management in Huntersville, NC: What to Expect
If you are searching for pain management in Huntersville, NC, you already know the frustration: long waits for a specialist, surprise hospital facility fees, and treatment plans that mask symptoms rather than fix the problem. Advanced Sports & Spine was built to remove those obstacles and get Lake Norman patients seen quickly.
Board-Certified Specialists Who Diagnose and Treat in One Place
As board-certified physiatrists and interventional pain specialists, our Huntersville physicians bridge two disciplines that most clinics separate. They diagnose the root cause of your pain and perform the procedures to treat it, all under one roof. That means no referral chain, no bouncing between providers, and no waiting weeks just to get a plan.
Lake Norman patients dealing with chronic back pain, neck pain, spine pain, sciatica, herniated discs, and joint pain consistently find that precision-guided injections, radiofrequency ablation, and regenerative treatments deliver relief where years of medication management fell short.
Why Lake Norman Patients Skip the Hospital System
Charlotte's large hospital systems also operate pain clinics throughout the Lake Norman area, and those clinics come with hospital facility fees that can add significant cost to every visit, even for routine injections. As an independent pain management clinic, Advanced Sports & Spine does not charge facility fees. The procedure cost is the procedure cost, with no hidden billing layers.
Wait times are the other factor. Hospital-affiliated pain clinics across the Lake Norman area commonly schedule new patients weeks out. We offer same-week appointments for new Huntersville patients, most of whom come to us directly.
Interventional Pain Treatments Available in Huntersville
Our Huntersville clinic offers a full range of non-surgical, non-opioid interventional treatments:
- Epidural steroid injections for herniated discs, sciatica, and spinal nerve pain
- Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for long-lasting relief from chronic facet-related neck and back pain
- Facet joint injections and medial branch blocks for facet joint disease
- Sacroiliac joint injections for SI joint dysfunction and lower back pain
- Genicular neurotomy and COOLIEF for chronic knee pain and arthritis
- Selective nerve root blocks for sciatica, radiculopathy, and nerve compression
- Occipital nerve blocks for occipital neuralgia and certain chronic headache patterns
- Nerve hydrodissection for entrapped or compressed peripheral nerves, including median nerve conditions
- Trigger point injections for muscle pain and myofascial conditions
- Bursa injections and corticosteroid injections for shoulder, hip, and joint pain
- Viscosupplementation for knee arthritis
- Tendon injections, peripheral joint injections, and peripheral nerve blocks for tendon, joint, and nerve-related pain
All procedures use fluoroscopic or ultrasound guidance, so medication reaches the exact anatomical target every time. We also offer PRP therapy, stem cell therapy, and shockwave therapy for patients seeking regenerative options.
Common Conditions We Treat
We treat the full spectrum of musculoskeletal and nerve pain. That includes back conditions such as spinal stenosis and degenerative disc disease, neck conditions such as cervical radiculopathy, knee conditions, shoulder conditions such as rotator cuff injuries, hip conditions, and back and neck arthritis.
We also treat elbow pain, shoulder pain, hip pain, ankle pain, foot pain, hand pain, and wrist pain, including carpal tunnel syndrome and plantar fasciitis.
Our Huntersville Clinic on Kincey Avenue
Our Huntersville clinic is located at 9920 Kincey Ave, Suite 200, Huntersville, NC 28078, just off Gilead Road and easily reached from I-77 at Exit 23. Please note that we are at Exit 23 on Gilead Road, not Sam Furr Road. We serve patients across Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson, Mooresville, Denver, and Troutman without the need to drive uptown or navigate a large hospital campus. Free patient parking is available on-site and the building is wheelchair accessible.
Patients in nearby towns can also read about pain management for Davidson residents. To confirm coverage or ask about your specific plan, call (704) 542-3988 or book online, and our team will verify your benefits before your visit.
Huntersville Pain Management: Common Questions
What patients ask most before their first visit.
Where is the closest pain management clinic in Huntersville, NC?
Advanced Sports & Spine is located at 9920 Kincey Ave, Suite 200, Huntersville, NC 28078, just off Gilead Road at I-77 Exit 23. Please note this is Exit 23 on Gilead Road, not Sam Furr Road. Free on-site parking is available.
Do I need a referral to see a pain management doctor in Huntersville, NC?
Most patients come to us directly without a referral. Some insurance plans do require a referral from a primary care physician before covering specialist visits. Call (704) 542-3988 and our team will confirm what your plan requires before your appointment.
How soon can I get an appointment?
Same-week appointments are usually available for new patients in Huntersville and the Lake Norman area. Hospital-based pain clinics often schedule new patients weeks out, so we prioritize getting you in quickly. Office hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
What is a physiatrist, and how is that different from a regular pain doctor?
A physiatrist is a physician specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, with advanced training in musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. Our Huntersville clinic is staffed by board-certified physiatrists with fellowship training in interventional pain management, so the same doctor who diagnoses the root cause of your pain also performs the procedure to treat it.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes. Advanced Sports & Spine is an insurance-based interventional pain practice, and our team verifies your coverage before your visit. For questions about a specific plan, please call (704) 542-3988.
Do you prescribe opioids for chronic pain?
Our approach is non-surgical and non-opioid. We focus on interventional procedures that treat the source of pain and restore function, rather than managing pain with long-term opioid medication.
How is Advanced Sports & Spine different from hospital pain clinics in the Lake Norman area?
There are three main differences: cost, speed, and access. As an independent clinic we do not charge hospital facility fees, we offer same-week appointments rather than long waits, and you see the same specialist at every visit rather than a rotating team.
Which areas do you serve from the Huntersville office?
The Huntersville office serves Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson, Mooresville, Denver, Troutman, and the wider Lake Norman area. Most patients in these communities reach the office in under 20 minutes using I-77.
Stop Waiting. Start Feeling Better.
Same-week appointments are available for Huntersville patients. Usually no referral needed, no hospital facility fees, just specialists with real answers and real treatments.
