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Dr. Mauricio Avila Guerra, MD

Saint Louis, MO

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    Who is Dr. Avila Guerra, Neurosurgeon in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Mauricio Avila Guerra, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Avila Guerra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avila Guerra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avila Guerra’s office at (314) 617-3420.

    What languages does Dr. Avila Guerra speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Avila Guerra treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Avila Guerra 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. Avila Guerra. 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:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Does Dr. Avila Guerra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Avila Guerra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 617-3420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Avila Guerra accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Avila Guerra in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Avila Guerra's office located?

    Dr. Mauricio Avila Guerra's Primary Practice

    1201 S Grand Blvd

    Saint Louis, MO 63104

    (314) 617-3420

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    Dr. Mauricio Avila Guerra's Practice 2

    1501 N Campbell Ave Rm 4303

    Tucson, AZ 85724

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

    Dr. Avila Guerra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487016390.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avila Guerra?

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

    What is Dr. Mauricio Avila Guerra's specialty?

    Dr. Avila Guerra is a Neurosurgeon near Saint Louis, MO. 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. Avila Guerra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mauricio Avila Guerra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Avila Guerra is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ssm Health Saint Louis University 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with 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 Mauricio Avila Guerra accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Mauricio Avila Guerra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mauricio Avila Guerra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Avila Guerra's office at (314) 617-3420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mauricio Avila Guerra?

    Please contact Dr. Avila Guerra's office at (314) 617-3420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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