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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whiting, Neurosurgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Benjamin Whiting, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Whiting is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whiting’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whiting’s office at (412) 359-6200.
What languages does Dr. Whiting speak?
Dr. Whiting and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Whiting treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Whiting 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. Whiting. 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- 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 Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, 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
Does Dr. Whiting accept my insurance?
Dr. Whiting accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whiting accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Whiting in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Inc.
Kaiser Permanente
Martin's Point
Medicare
SummaCare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Whiting's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Whiting's Primary Practice
320 E North Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412) 359-6200
What is Dr. Whiting's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whiting's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679007991.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whiting?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whiting
What is Dr. Benjamin Whiting's specialty?
Dr. Whiting is a Neurosurgeon near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Whiting to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Whiting affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Whiting is affiliated with Ahn Allegheny General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Benjamin Whiting accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Whiting is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Whiting offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whiting's office at (412) 359-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Whiting?
Please contact Dr. Whiting's office at (412) 359-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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