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Dr. Samuel Macomson, MD

Neurosurgeon, Surgeon, Neurologist

Augusta, GA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Macomson, Neurosurgeon in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Samuel Macomson, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Macomson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Macomson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Macomson’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Macomson speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Macomson typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Macomson 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. Macomson. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • Lower Back 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Macomson typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Macomson 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. Macomson. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Deep Muscle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Muscle Tissue Sample
    • Skeletal Muscle Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Muscle Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 20205: Biopsy, muscle; deep

    Does Dr. Macomson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Macomson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Macomson accept in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Macomson in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

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    Where is Dr. Macomson's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Macomson's Primary Practice

    1120 15th St

    Augusta, GA 30912

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    Dr. Samuel Macomson's Practice 2

    1321 Interstate Pkwy

    Augusta, GA 30909

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    Dr. Samuel Macomson's Practice 3

    989 Saint Sebastian Way

    Augusta, GA 30912

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    What hospitals are Dr. Macomson affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Macomson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Macomson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346354735.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Macomson?

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

    What is Dr. Samuel Macomson's specialty?

    Dr. Macomson is a Neurosurgeon near Augusta, GA.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Samuel Macomson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Macomson is affiliated with Augusta University 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 Dr. Samuel Macomson accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Macomson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samuel Macomson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Macomson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel Macomson?

    Please contact Dr. Macomson's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Macomson's office located?

    Dr. Macomson's office is located in Augusta, GA.