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Dr. Eric Whitney, DO

Rancho Mirage, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Whitney, Neurosurgeon in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Dr. Eric Whitney, DO is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Whitney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitney’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitney’s office at (760) 507-8316.

    What languages does Dr. Whitney speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Whitney treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Whitney 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. Whitney. 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:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Whitney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whitney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 507-8316 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whitney accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Dr. Whitney in Rancho Mirage, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Humana

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • The Medical Access Program

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Whitney's office located?

    Dr. Eric Whitney's Primary Practice

    39000 Bob Hope Dr

    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

    (760) 507-8316

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    Dr. Eric Whitney's Practice 2

    1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste W214

    Palm Springs, CA 92262

    (434) 363-6388

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    Dr. Eric Whitney's Practice 3

    400 N Pepper Ave

    Colton, CA 92324

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

    Dr. Whitney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518456078.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitney?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Whitney's specialty?

    Dr. Whitney is a Neurosurgeon near Rancho Mirage, CA. 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. Whitney to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Whitney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whitney is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Redlands Community Hospital, San Antonio Regional Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    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 Eric Whitney accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Whitney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Whitney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whitney's office at (760) 507-8316 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Whitney?

    Please contact Dr. Whitney's office at (760) 507-8316 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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