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Dr. David Masel, MD

Neurosurgeon

Plano, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Masel, Neurosurgeon in Plano, TX?

    Dr. David Masel, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Masel completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Masel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Masel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Masel’s office at (512) 263-3447.

    Where did Dr. Masel go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Neurological Surgery

    Is Dr. Masel board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Masel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Masel speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Masel 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. Masel. 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
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    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

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Does Dr. Masel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Masel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 263-3447 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Masel accept in Plano, TX?

    Dr. Masel in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Masel's office located?

    Dr. David Masel's Primary Practice

    6101 Windhaven Pkwy Ste 145

    Plano, TX 75093

    (512) 263-3447

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    Dr. David Masel's Practice 2

    7150 Preston Rd Ste 300 Bldg 3

    Plano, TX 75024

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    Dr. David Masel's Practice 3

    2700 W Pleasant Run Rd Ste 340

    Lancaster, TX 75146

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    What hospitals are Dr. Masel affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Masel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Crescent Regional Hospital,Lancaster, TX
    Advanced Dallas Hospital & Clinics Llc,Dallas, TX

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

    Dr. Masel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417937426.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Masel?

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

    What is Dr. David Masel's specialty?

    Dr. Masel is a Neurosurgeon near Plano, 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 Dr. David Masel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Masel is affiliated with Christus St. Michael Health System 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

    When to see a Neurosurgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurosurgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. David Masel accepting new patients in Plano, TX?

    Yes, Dr. David Masel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Masel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Masel's office at (512) 263-3447 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Masel?

    Please contact Dr. Masel's office at (512) 263-3447 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Masel's office located?

    Dr. Masel's offices are located in Plano, TX and Lancaster, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Masel have?

    Dr. David Masel is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.