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Who is Dr. Spero, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Torrington, CT?
Dr. Lane Spero, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Torrington, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Spero graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Spero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spero’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spero’s office at (860) 482-8539.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Spero?
Dr. Lane Spero, 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. Spero empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Spinal Disc Replacement, Spinal Surgery, Spinal Surgery-Neck, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Torrington/CT community, Dr. Spero is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Spero go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Orthopedic Surgery | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Spero board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lane Spero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Spero speak?
Dr. Spero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Spero treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Spero 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. Spero. 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:
- 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:
- 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 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:
- 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
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:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does Dr. Spero perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Spero 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. Spero. 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:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
CPT Codes:
- 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
Does Dr. Spero accept my insurance?
Dr. Spero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 482-8539 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spero accept in Torrington, CT?
Dr. Spero in Torrington, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
ArcBest Corporation
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Connecticut
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Spero's office located?
What is Dr. Spero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235197328.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spero
What is Dr. Lane Spero's specialty?
Dr. Spero is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Torrington, CT. 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. Spero to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lane Spero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Spero is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, The Hospital of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus. 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
Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
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Is Lane Spero accepting new patients in Torrington, CT?
Yes, Dr. Lane Spero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lane Spero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spero's office at (860) 482-8539 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lane Spero?
Please contact Dr. Spero's office at (860) 482-8539 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lane Spero have?
Dr. Lane Spero is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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