Dr. Thomas Vater, DO
Las Vegas, NV
Who is Dr. Vater, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Thomas Vater, DO is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Vater is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vater’s office at (702) 878-0393.
Where did Dr. Vater go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo
What languages does Dr. Vater speak?
Dr. Vater and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Vater typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Vater 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. Vater. 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 here.
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
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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Vater typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Vater may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Vater's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vater accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Vater's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Vater's office located?
Dr. Thomas Vater's Primary Practice
7455 W Washington Ave Ste 160
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 878-0393
What is Dr. Vater's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467441246.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vater?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vater
What is Dr. Thomas Vater's specialty?
Dr. Vater is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Las Vegas, NV.
What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Thomas Vater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vater is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Medical Center of Southern Nevada - Las Vegas. 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
When to see an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon. 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 Thomas Vater accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Vater is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Vater offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vater's office at (702) 878-0393 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Vater?
Please contact Dr. Vater's office at (702) 878-0393 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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