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Dr. John Dorman, MD

Odessa, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dorman, Neurosurgeon in Odessa, TX?

    Dr. John Dorman, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Odessa, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dorman completed his residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Dorman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dorman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dorman’s office at (432) 580-4700.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    What languages does Dr. Dorman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dorman treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Dorman 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. Dorman. 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:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • 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
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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:

    • Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Condition
    • Brain Problem
    • Unspecified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Neck Disc Disorder at C5-C6
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • C5-C6 Disc Disease
    • C5-C6 Neck Disc Problems
    • Slipped Disc at C5-C6

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M50922: Unspecified cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 level

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    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:

    • 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:

    • Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50122: Cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 level with radiculopathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified

    Does Dr. Dorman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dorman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (432) 580-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dorman accept in Odessa, TX?

    Dr. Dorman in Odessa, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dorman's office located?

    Dr. John Dorman's Primary Practice

    8050 E Highway 191 Ste 212

    Odessa, TX 79765

    (432) 580-4700

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    Dr. John Dorman's Practice 2

    4601 Hartford St

    Abilene, TX 79605

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    Dr. John Dorman's Practice 3

    306 W 3rd St

    Big Spring, TX 79720

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

    Dr. Dorman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215030333.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dorman?

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

    What is Dr. John Dorman's specialty?

    Dr. Dorman is a Neurosurgeon near Odessa, TX. 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. Dorman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Dorman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dorman is affiliated with Midland Memorial Hospital, Odessa Regional Medical Center 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?

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    Is John Dorman accepting new patients in Odessa, TX?

    Yes, Dr. John Dorman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Dorman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dorman's office at (432) 580-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Dorman?

    Please contact Dr. Dorman's office at (432) 580-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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