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Dr. Neil Troffkin, MD

Owensboro, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Troffkin, Neurosurgeon in Owensboro, KY?

    Dr. Neil Troffkin, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Owensboro, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Troffkin completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Neurological Surgery; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, General Surgery. Dr. Troffkin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Troffkin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Troffkin’s office at (270) 688-1770.

    Where did Dr. Troffkin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Neurological Surgery; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Troffkin board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Neil Troffkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Troffkin speak?

    Dr. Troffkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Troffkin treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Troffkin 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. Troffkin. 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    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:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back and Pelvis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back/Pelvis
    • Lumbosacral Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back-Pelvis Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
    • M4317: Spondylolisthesis, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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 Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    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:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    Also known as:

    • Endocrine or Nervous System Tumor of Unspecified Behavior
    • Endocrine Gland Neoplasm
    • Nervous System Neoplasm
    • Unspecified Gland Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D497: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of endocrine glands and other parts of nervous system

    Does Dr. Troffkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Troffkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 688-1770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Troffkin accept in Owensboro, KY?

    Dr. Troffkin in Owensboro, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • MyTruAdvantage

    • Other TPA

    • Southeastern Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Troffkin's office located?

    Dr. Neil Troffkin's Primary Practice

    2200 E Parrish Ave Bldg D Ste 100

    Owensboro, KY 42303

    (270) 688-1770

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    Dr. Neil Troffkin's Practice 2

    520 Mary St Ste 470

    Evansville, IN 47710

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    Dr. Neil Troffkin's Practice 3

    801 Saint Marys Dr Ste 410

    Evansville, IN 47714

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    What is Dr. Troffkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Troffkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083672703.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Troffkin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Troffkin

    What is Dr. Neil Troffkin's specialty?

    Dr. Troffkin is a Neurosurgeon near Owensboro, KY. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Troffkin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Neil Troffkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Troffkin is affiliated with Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital - Vincennes, In, Memorial Hospital And Health Care 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 Neil Troffkin accepting new patients in Owensboro, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Neil Troffkin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neil Troffkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Troffkin's office at (270) 688-1770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Neil Troffkin?

    Please contact Dr. Troffkin's office at (270) 688-1770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Neil Troffkin have?

    Dr. Neil Troffkin is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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