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Dr. Anthony Stefanelli, MD

Neurosurgeon

Plymouth Meeting, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stefanelli, Neurosurgeon in Plymouth Meeting, PA?

    Dr. Anthony Stefanelli, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Plymouth Meeting, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Stefanelli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stefanelli’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stefanelli’s office at (215) 503-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Stefanelli speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Stefanelli 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. Stefanelli. 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
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    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 a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Stefanelli typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Stefanelli 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. Stefanelli. 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:

    • Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
    • Laminectomy
    • Facetectomy
    • Foraminotomy
    • Spinal Stenosis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63047: 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; lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
    • Lumbar Laminotomy
    • Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
    • Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar

    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. Stefanelli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stefanelli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 503-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stefanelli accept in Plymouth Meeting, PA?

    Dr. Stefanelli in Plymouth Meeting, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Stefanelli's office located?

    Einstein Surgical Assocs

    633 W Germantown Pike Ste 203

    Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

    (215) 503-7000

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    Einstein Pediatrics Associates

    10800 Knights Rd

    Philadelphia, PA 19114

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    Dr. Anthony Stefanelli's Practice 3

    5401 Old York Rd Klein Bldg

    Phila, PA 19141

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

    Dr. Stefanelli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346637444.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stefanelli?

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

    What is Dr. Anthony Stefanelli's specialty?

    Dr. Stefanelli is a Neurosurgeon near Plymouth Meeting, PA.

    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. Anthony Stefanelli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stefanelli is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, Lankenau 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 Dr. Anthony Stefanelli accepting new patients in Plymouth Meeting, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Stefanelli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anthony Stefanelli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stefanelli's office at (215) 503-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anthony Stefanelli?

    Please contact Dr. Stefanelli's office at (215) 503-7000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Stefanelli's office located?

    Dr. Stefanelli's offices are located in Plymouth Meeting, PA, Philadelphia, PA, and Phila, PA.