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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olexa, Neurosurgeon in Glen Burnie, MD?
Dr. Joshua Robert Olexa, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Glen Burnie, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Olexa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olexa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olexa’s office at (410) 328-8667.
What languages does Dr. Olexa speak?
Dr. Olexa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Olexa treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Olexa 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. Olexa. 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
What procedures does Dr. Olexa perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Olexa 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. Olexa. 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 Fusion (Additional Level)
- Posterior Spinal Arthrodesis
- Vertebral Fusion (Add-on)
- Spine Stabilization Surgery
- Back Bone Fusion
CPT Codes:
- 22614: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; each additional interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Spinal Rod and Screw Placement
- Vertebral Fixation
- Pedicle Screw Fixation
- Spinal Instrumentation Surgery
- Posterior Spinal Fusion Hardware
CPT Codes:
- 22842: Posterior segmental instrumentation (eg, pedicle fixation, dual rods with multiple hooks and sublaminar wires); 3 to 6 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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)
Does Dr. Olexa accept my insurance?
Dr. Olexa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-8667 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olexa accept in Glen Burnie, MD?
Dr. Olexa in Glen Burnie, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Chevron
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Johns Hopkins
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Olexa's office located?
Dr. Joshua Robert Olexa's Primary Practice
301 Hospital Dr
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
(410) 328-8667
What is Dr. Olexa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olexa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174020044.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olexa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olexa
What is Dr. Joshua Robert Olexa's specialty?
Dr. Olexa is a Neurosurgeon near Glen Burnie, MD. 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. Olexa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joshua Robert Olexa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olexa is affiliated with UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center 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 Joshua Robert Olexa accepting new patients in Glen Burnie, MD?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Robert Olexa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Robert Olexa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olexa's office at (410) 328-8667 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Robert Olexa?
Please contact Dr. Olexa's office at (410) 328-8667 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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