Who is Dr. Clavenna, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Andrew Clavenna, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Clavenna graduated from Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Clavenna is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clavenna’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clavenna’s office at (214) 220-2468.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Clavenna?
Dr. Andrew Clavenna, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Clavenna empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Spine Disorders, Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Spinal Disc Replacement, Spinal Surgery, Spine Injuries in Athletes, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Clavenna is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Clavenna go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery | University Tx Southwestern Med School | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | LSU SCH OF MED IN SHREVEPORT | Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
Is Dr. Clavenna board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Clavenna, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Clavenna speak?
Dr. Clavenna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Clavenna treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Clavenna 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. Clavenna. 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:
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 Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
Neck Spondylosis
Lower Back Spondylosis
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Cervical Spondylosis
Neck Arthritis
Degenerative Neck Disease
Lumbar Spondylosis
Lower Back Arthritis
Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
Other Orthopedic Aftercare
General orthopedic recovery
Musculoskeletal post-op care
Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
Lower Back and Tailbone 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
Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
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:
Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
Pinched Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical 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
What procedures does Dr. Clavenna perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Clavenna performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Clavenna. 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:
Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
Lumbar Spinal Decompression Surgery
Repeat Lumbar Disc Surgery (Laminotomy)
Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
Additional Nerve Decompression in Spine
Lumbar Laminotomy
Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
Lower back nerve decompression
Herniated disc surgery (lumbar)
Transpedicular spinal decompression
Lumbar re-exploration surgery
Repeat herniated disc surgery
Laminotomy with nerve decompression
Lumbar foraminotomy
Neck Disc Replacement
Anterior Cervical Disc Arthroplasty
Artificial Disc Surgery (Neck)
Cervical Total Disc Replacement
Laminotomy (Additional Level)
Hemilaminectomy (Additional Level)
Spinal Nerve Root Decompression (Additional)
CPT Codes:
63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
63056: Transpedicular approach with decompression of spinal cord, equina and/or nerve root(s) (eg, herniated intervertebral disc), single segment; lumbar (including transfacet, or lateral extraforaminal approach) (eg, far lateral herniated intervertebral disc)
63042: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc, reexploration, single interspace; lumbar
22856: Total disc arthroplasty (artificial disc), anterior approach, including discectomy with end plate preparation (includes osteophytectomy for nerve root or spinal cord decompression and microdissection); single interspace, cervical
63035: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; each additional interspace, cervical or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
Laminectomy
Facetectomy
Foraminotomy
Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Also known as:
Lumbar Myelogram
Neck Myelogram
Spinal cord imaging
Lumbosacral myelography
Spinal dye injection X-ray
Myelogram of lower back
Cervical Myelography
Spinal Cord X-ray with Dye
Lumbar Puncture for Myelogram
CPT Codes:
62304: Myelography via lumbar injection, including radiological supervision and interpretation; lumbosacral
62302: Myelography via lumbar injection, including radiological supervision and interpretation; cervical
Also known as:
Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve
CPT Codes:
63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Lumbar Laminectomy for Spinal Lesion
Lumbar Spinal Lesion Excision
Extradural Spinal Lesion Removal
Laminectomy for Non-Cancerous Spinal Growth
CPT Codes:
63267: Laminectomy for excision or evacuation of intraspinal lesion other than neoplasm, extradural; lumbar
Also known as:
Spinal Cord Imaging (Myelogram)
Lumbar Myelography
Spinal Dye Test
Multiple Region Myelogram
CPT Codes:
62305: Myelography via lumbar injection, including radiological supervision and interpretation; 2 or more regions (eg, lumbar/thoracic, cervical/thoracic, lumbar/cervical, lumbar/thoracic/cervical)
Also known as:
Lumbar Myelogram or CT Scan Injection
Spinal injection for imaging
Lumbar myelography injection
CT scan contrast injection spine
CPT Codes:
62284: Injection procedure for myelography and/or computed tomography, lumbar
Also known as:
Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
Neck Spinal Fusion
Interbody Device Implantation
Spinal Fusion with Cage
Synthetic Disc Space Device
Cervical interbody fusion
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
Neck vertebrae fusion
Cervical Interbody Fusion
Anterior Cervical Fusion
Spinal Cord Decompression Surgery
CPT Codes:
22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
22552: Arthrodesis, Anterior Interbody, Including Disc Space Preparation, Discectomy, Osteophytectomy And Decompression Of Spinal Cord And/Or Nerve Roots; Cervical Below C2, Each Additional Interspace (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
Also known as:
Spine Allograft Placement
Own Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
Spinal Bone Graft
Osteopromotive Material Spine
Donor Bone Graft Spine
Spine Fusion Material
Autologous Spine Graft
Morselized Bone Graft
Spine Fusion Bone Graft
Bone Harvest for Spine
CPT Codes:
20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
20937: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); morselized (through separate skin or fascial incision) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Local Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
Spine Autograft
Local Bone Harvest for Spine
Spinal Fusion Bone Graft
CPT Codes:
20936: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); local (eg, ribs, spinous process, or laminar fragments) obtained from same incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
Arthrocentesis
Major Joint Aspiration
Bursa Injection
Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
Anterior Spinal Fixation
Spine Stabilization Surgery
Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
Spinal Fusion Hardware
CPT Codes:
22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Clavenna accept my insurance?
Dr. Clavenna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 220-2468 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Clavenna accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Clavenna in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Clavenna's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Clavenna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679585632.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clavenna?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Clavenna
What is Dr. Andrew Clavenna's specialty?
Dr. Clavenna is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Dallas, TX.
Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Clavenna to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Andrew Clavenna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Clavenna is affiliated with North Central Surgical Center Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas 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.
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Is Andrew Clavenna accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Clavenna is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Clavenna offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Clavenna's office at (214) 220-2468 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Clavenna?
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Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Clavenna have?
Dr. Andrew Clavenna is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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