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Dr. Allen Kantrowitz, MD

Miami Beach, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kantrowitz, Neurosurgeon in Miami Beach, FL?

    Dr. Allen Kantrowitz, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Miami Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Kantrowitz graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago Program. Dr. Kantrowitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kantrowitz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kantrowitz’s office at (305) 674-2950.

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

    • Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School

    Is Dr. Kantrowitz board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Allen Kantrowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kantrowitz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kantrowitz treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Kantrowitz 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. Kantrowitz. 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:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage Device
    • CSF Shunt
    • Ventricular Shunt
    • Hydrocephalus Device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z982: Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device

    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:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Does Dr. Kantrowitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kantrowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 674-2950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kantrowitz accept in Miami Beach, FL?

    Dr. Kantrowitz in Miami Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Peak

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kantrowitz's office located?

    Dr. Allen Kantrowitz's Primary Practice

    4302 Alton Rd Ste 810

    Miami Beach, FL 33140

    (305) 674-2950

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    Dr. Allen Kantrowitz's Practice 2

    4306 Alton Rd Fl 2

    Miami Beach, FL 33140

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

    Dr. Kantrowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841258464.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kantrowitz?

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

    What is Dr. Allen Kantrowitz's specialty?

    Dr. Kantrowitz is a Neurosurgeon near Miami Beach, FL. 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. Kantrowitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Allen Kantrowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kantrowitz is affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach, FL which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Allen Kantrowitz accepting new patients in Miami Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Allen Kantrowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Allen Kantrowitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kantrowitz's office at (305) 674-2950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Allen Kantrowitz?

    Please contact Dr. Kantrowitz's office at (305) 674-2950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Allen Kantrowitz have?

    Dr. Allen Kantrowitz is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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