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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mikeska, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Andrew Mikeska, DO is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mikeska is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mikeska’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mikeska’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What languages does Dr. Mikeska speak?
Dr. Mikeska and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Mikeska typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Mikeska 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. Mikeska. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
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
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
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 Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Mikeska typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Mikeska 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. Mikeska. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
- Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
- Cervical interbody fusion
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
- Neck vertebrae fusion
CPT Codes:
- 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
Also known as:
- Local Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
- Spine Autograft
- Local Bone Harvest for Spine
- Spinal Fusion Bone Graft
CPT Codes:
- 20936: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); local (eg, ribs, spinous process, or laminar fragments) obtained from same incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Spine Allograft Placement
- Spinal Bone Graft
- Osteopromotive Material Spine
- Donor Bone Graft Spine
- Spine Fusion Material
CPT Codes:
- 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Inhaler or Nebulizer Training
- Aerosol Device Instruction
- MDI Training
- Breathing Treatment Education
CPT Codes:
- 94664: Demonstration and/or evaluation of patient utilization of an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or IPPB device
Does Dr. Mikeska accept my insurance?
Dr. Mikeska accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mikeska accept in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Mikeska in Tyler, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mikeska's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Mikeska affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Mikeska has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital,Tyler, TX
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital,Tyler, TX
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview,Longview, TXRanked Colon Surgery
Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview,Longview, TX
Ranked Colon Surgery
Christus St. Michael Health System,Texarkana, TXRanked Carotid Artery Surgery
Christus St. Michael Health System,Texarkana, TX
Ranked Carotid Artery Surgery
Uw Medical Center - Montlake,Seattle, WARanked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Uw Medical Center - Montlake,Seattle, WA
Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Christus Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler,Tyler, TX
Christus Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler,Tyler, TX
Ut Health Tyler,Tyler, TX
Ut Health Tyler,Tyler, TX
What is Dr. Mikeska's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mikeska's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760975049.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mikeska?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mikeska
What is Dr. Andrew Mikeska's specialty?
Dr. Mikeska is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Tyler, TX.
What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?
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.
Is Dr. Andrew Mikeska affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mikeska is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, Christus St. Michael Health System, Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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
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Is Dr. Andrew Mikeska accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Mikeska is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Mikeska offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mikeska's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Mikeska?
Please contact Dr. Mikeska's office at (206) 520-5000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Mikeska's office located?
Dr. Mikeska's offices are located in Tyler, TX, Longview, TX, and Nacogdoches, TX.
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