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Who is Dr. Felton, Neurosurgeon in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Jason Felton, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Felton completed his residency at Saint Luis University School of Medicine. Dr. Felton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Felton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Felton’s office at (806) 791-0399.
Where did Dr. Felton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Saint Luis University Hospital
Residency: Saint Luis University School of Medicine
Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Felton speak?
Dr. Felton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Felton typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Felton 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. Felton. 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:
- 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:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Felton typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Felton 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. Felton. 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:
- Spine Allograft Placement
- Spinal Bone Graft
- Osteopromotive Material Spine
- Donor Bone Graft Spine
- Spine Fusion Material
CPT Codes:
- 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (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:
- 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Spinal Surgery Guidance
- Spinal Navigation Surgery
- Stereotactic Spinal Procedure
- Image-Guided Spine Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 61783: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; spinal (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Felton accept my insurance?
Dr. Felton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 791-0399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Felton accept in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Felton in Lubbock, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Felton's office located?
Covenant Neurosurgery / Covenant Medical Group
3601 21st Street
Lubbock, TX 79410
(806) 791-0399
What is Dr. Felton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Felton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003015967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Felton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Felton
What is Dr. Jason Felton's specialty?
Dr. Felton is a Neurosurgeon near Lubbock, TX.
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 this Dr. Jason Felton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Felton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Covenant Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Jason Felton accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jason Felton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jason Felton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Felton's office at (806) 791-0399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jason Felton?
Please contact Dr. Felton's office at (806) 791-0399 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Felton
Covenant Neurosurgery / Covenant Medical Group
3601 21st Street
Lubbock, TX 79410