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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ziemke, Neurosurgeon in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Michael Ziemke is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ziemke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ziemke’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ziemke’s office at (505) 563-6399.
What languages does Dr. Ziemke speak?
Dr. Ziemke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ziemke treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ziemke 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. Ziemke. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Vascular Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Cord Condition
- Myelopathy
- Spinal Cord Blood Vessel Disorder
- Spinal Cord Circulation Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- G959: Disease of spinal cord, unspecified
- G9519: Other vascular myelopathies
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
What procedures does Dr. Ziemke perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ziemke 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. Ziemke. 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 Cage Insertion for Fusion
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
CPT Codes:
- 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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
Does Dr. Ziemke accept my insurance?
Dr. Ziemke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 563-6399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ziemke accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Ziemke in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Defense / Tricare
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
OptumRx
Presbyterian Health Plan
State of New Mexico
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ziemke's office located?
Dr. Michael Ziemke's Primary Practice
201 Cedar St SE Ste 5630
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 563-6399
What is Dr. Ziemke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ziemke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346776812.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ziemke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ziemke
What is Dr. Michael Ziemke's specialty?
Dr. Ziemke is a Neurosurgeon near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Ziemke to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Ziemke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ziemke is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, NM, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Lincoln County Medical Center, Plains Regional 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 Michael Ziemke accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Michael Ziemke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Ziemke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ziemke's office at (505) 563-6399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Ziemke?
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