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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ernst, Neurosurgeon in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Griffin Ernst, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ernst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ernst’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ernst’s office at (505) 563-6399.
What languages does Dr. Ernst speak?
Dr. Ernst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ernst treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ernst 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. Ernst. 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:
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Cord Condition
- Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G959: Disease of spinal cord, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Does Dr. Ernst accept my insurance?
Dr. Ernst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 563-6399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ernst accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Ernst in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Care N' Care
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
OptumRx
Presbyterian Health Plan
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ernst's office located?
Dr. Griffin Ernst's Primary Practice
201 Cedar St SE Ste 4620
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 563-6399
What is Dr. Ernst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ernst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124557574.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ernst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ernst
What is Dr. Griffin Ernst's specialty?
Dr. Ernst is a Neurosurgeon near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Ernst to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Griffin Ernst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ernst is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm 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
Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?
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Is Griffin Ernst accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Griffin Ernst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Griffin Ernst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ernst's office at (505) 563-6399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Griffin Ernst?
Please contact Dr. Ernst's office at (505) 563-6399 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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