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Dr. Frank Rand, MD

Dr. Frank Rand, MD

Boston, MA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rand, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Frank Rand, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Rand graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Rand is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rand’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rand’s office at (617) 754-5744.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rand?

    Dr. Frank Rand, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rand empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Rand is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | Massachusetts General Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Rand board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Rand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Rand speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rand treat?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Rand 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. Rand. 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:

    • Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis of the Mid-Lower Back
    • Idiopathic Scoliosis of the Lower Back
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve
    • Thoracolumbar Scoliosis
    • Mid-Lower Back Spinal Curve
    • Curved Thoracolumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Scoliosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Curve
    • Idiopathic Lumbar Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
    • M4185: Other forms of scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M4180: Other forms of scoliosis, site unspecified
    • M4186: Other forms of scoliosis, lumbar region
    • M4126: Other idiopathic scoliosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    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:

    • Kyphosis of Mid-Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracolumbar Roundback
    • Mid-Back Hunchback
    • Thoracolumbar Kyphosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M40295: Other kyphosis, thoracolumbar region

    What procedures does Dr. Rand perform?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Rand 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. Rand. 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:

    • Pelvic Fixation for Spinal Instrumentation
    • Lower Back Bone Cut (Spine Osteotomy)
    • Lumbar Spinal Decompression Surgery
    • Lumbar Spine Bone Reshaping Surgery
    • Spinal Cord Decompression Surgery
    • Spinal Fusion for Deformity (Up to 6 Segments)
    • Thoracic Spine Bone Cut (Osteotomy)
    • Spinal-pelvic fusion
    • Pelvic bone attachment (spine)
    • Spine instrumentation to pelvis
    • Lumbar Spine Osteotomy
    • Vertebral Bone Resection
    • Spine Realignment Surgery
    • Posterior Lumbar Osteotomy
    • Lower back nerve decompression
    • Herniated disc surgery (lumbar)
    • Transpedicular spinal decompression
    • Spinal Osteotomy
    • Lumbar Vertebral Resection
    • Spine Deformity Correction Surgery
    • Spinal Decompression
    • Transpedicular Decompression
    • Nerve Root Decompression
    • Herniated Disc Surgery
    • Posterior Spinal Arthrodesis
    • Vertebral Fusion for Scoliosis
    • Spinal Osteotomy Thoracic
    • Thoracic Vertebrae Reshaping
    • Posterior Spine Osteotomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 22848: Pelvic fixation (attachment of caudal end of instrumentation to pelvic bony structures) other than sacrum (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 22214: Osteotomy of spine, posterior or posterolateral approach, 1 vertebral segment; lumbar
    • 63056: Transpedicular approach with decompression of spinal cord, equina and/or nerve root(s) (eg, herniated intervertebral disc), single segment; lumbar (including transfacet, or lateral extraforaminal approach) (eg, far lateral herniated intervertebral disc)
    • 22207: Osteotomy of spine, posterior or posterolateral approach, 3 columns, 1 vertebral segment (eg, pedicle/vertebral body subtraction); lumbar
    • 63057: Transpedicular approach with decompression of spinal cord, equina and/or nerve root(s) (eg, herniated intervertebral disc), single segment; each additional segment, thoracic or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 22800: Arthrodesis, posterior, for spinal deformity, with or without cast; up to 6 vertebral segments
    • 22212: Osteotomy of spine, posterior or posterolateral approach, 1 vertebral segment; thoracic

    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)
    • Spinal Fusion for Deformity (7-12 Segments)
    • Posterior Spinal Arthrodesis
    • Vertebral Fusion (Add-on)
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Back Bone Fusion
    • Spine Deformity Correction Surgery
    • Multi-Segment Spinal Fusion
    • Scoliosis Surgery (Fusion)

    CPT Codes:

    • 22614: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; each additional interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 22802: Arthrodesis, posterior, for spinal deformity, with or without cast; 7 to 12 vertebral segments

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Posterior Approach)
    • Posterior Lumbar Arthrodesis
    • Lower Back Fusion Surgery
    • Spine Fusion (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 22612: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; lumbar (with lateral transverse technique, when performed)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Rod and Screw Placement
    • Vertebral Fixation
    • Pedicle Screw Fixation
    • Spinal Instrumentation Surgery
    • Posterior Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22842: Posterior segmental instrumentation (eg, pedicle fixation, dual rods with multiple hooks and sublaminar wires); 3 to 6 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Rod and Wire Placement
    • Posterior Spinal Instrumentation
    • Vertebral Segment Fixation
    • Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22843: Posterior segmental instrumentation (eg, pedicle fixation, dual rods with multiple hooks and sublaminar wires); 7 to 12 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Bone Cut (Additional Segment)
    • Spinal Fixation Device Reinsertion
    • Vertebral Osteotomy
    • Spine Reshaping Surgery
    • Posterior Spinal Osteotomy
    • Spinal Hardware Reinsertion
    • Spine Implant Revision
    • Re-implantation of Spinal Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 22216: Osteotomy of spine, posterior or posterolateral approach, 1 vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment (List separately in addition to primary procedure)
    • 22849: Reinsertion of spinal fixation device

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Instrumentation Placement
    • Spine Stabilization Hardware
    • Posterior Spinal Fixation
    • Harrington Rod Placement
    • Pedicle Screw Fixation

    CPT Codes:

    • 22840: Posterior non-segmental instrumentation (eg, Harrington rod technique, pedicle fixation across 1 interspace, atlantoaxial transarticular screw fixation, sublaminar wiring at C1, facet screw fixation) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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)

    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:

    • 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. Rand accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 754-5744 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rand accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Rand in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllWays Health Partners (MA)

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Rand's office located?

    Dr. Frank Rand's Primary Practice

    125 Parker Hill Ave # 4

    Boston, MA 02120

    (617) 754-5744

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    Dr. Frank Rand's Practice 2

    125 Parker Hill Ave # 5

    Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120

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

    Dr. Rand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619936341.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rand?

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

    What is Dr. Frank Rand's specialty?

    Dr. Rand is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Boston, MA. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Rand to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frank Rand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rand is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New England Baptist Hospital. 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 Frank Rand accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Rand is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Rand offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rand's office at (617) 754-5744 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Rand?

    Please contact Dr. Rand's office at (617) 754-5744 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Rand have?

    Dr. Frank Rand is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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