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Dr. Erin Biro, MD

Dr. Erin Biro, MD

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Biro, Neurosurgeon in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Erin Biro, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Biro completed her residency at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York. Dr. Biro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Biro’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Biro’s office at (504) 842-3495.

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

    • Residency: The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York

    • Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions

    What languages does Dr. Biro speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Biro treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Biro 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. Biro. 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:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • NPH
    • Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical 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:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does Dr. Biro perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Biro 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. Biro. 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 Stimulator Insertion
    • Spinal Neurostimulator Placement
    • SCS Implantation
    • Back Pain Stimulator Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63685: Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Pain Pump Placement
    • Intrathecal Drug Pump Implantation
    • Epidural Drug Pump Placement
    • Programmable Pain Pump Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 62362: Implantation or replacement of device for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion; programmable pump, including preparation of pump, with or without programming

    Does Dr. Biro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Biro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3495 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Biro accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Biro in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Triple-S

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • County of Kern (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Biro's office located?

    Dr. Erin Biro's Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

    (504) 842-3495

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    Dr. Erin Biro's Practice 2

    1001 Gause Blvd

    Slidell, LA 70458

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    Dr. Erin Biro's Practice 3

    100 Medical Center Dr

    Slidell, LA 70461

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

    Dr. Biro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902065758.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Biro?

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

    What is Dr. Erin Biro's specialty?

    Dr. Biro is a Neurosurgeon near New Orleans, LA. 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. Biro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Erin Biro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Biro is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Ochsner Rush Medical 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 Erin Biro accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Erin Biro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erin Biro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Biro's office at (504) 842-3495 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erin Biro?

    Please contact Dr. Biro's office at (504) 842-3495 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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