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Dr. Hugh Garton, MD

Dr. Hugh Garton, MD

Ann Arbor, MI

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Garton, Neurosurgeon in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Hugh Garton, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Garton graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Garton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garton’s office at (734) 764-2582.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Garton?

    Dr. Hugh Garton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Garton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hydrocephalus, Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ann Arbor/MI community, Dr. Garton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Garton board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Hugh Garton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Garton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Garton treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Garton 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. Garton. 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:

    • Hydrocephalus
    • Other types of hydrocephalus
    • Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • Communicating Hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain
    • Brain fluid buildup
    • Enlarged ventricles
    • Various hydrocephalus conditions
    • Atypical hydrocephalus
    • Non-communicating hydrocephalus
    • Blocked hydrocephalus
    • Non-obstructive Hydrocephalus
    • External Hydrocephalus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
    • G918: Other hydrocephalus
    • G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • G910: Communicating hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Pressure on the Brain
    • Brain cysts
    • Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease
    • Brain Compression
    • Intracranial Pressure
    • Brain Swelling
    • Cerebral cysts
    • Arachnoid cysts
    • Intracranial cysts
    • Brain Condition
    • Brain Problem
    • Unspecified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
    • G935: Compression of brain
    • G930: Cerebral cysts
    • G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
    • C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum

    Also known as:

    • Spina Bifida
    • Open Spine
    • Neural Tube Defect
    • Spinal Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q059: Spina bifida, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Drug-resistant simple partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal seizures
    • Hard-to-treat partial epilepsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40119: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage Device
    • CSF Shunt
    • Ventricular Shunt
    • Hydrocephalus Device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z982: Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Malformation
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Congenital Spinal Cord Defect
    • Spinal Cord Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q068: Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Brain Birth Defects
    • Brain Malformations
    • Various Congenital Brain Abnormalities
    • Rare Brain Malformations
    • Specific Brain Development Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q048: Other specified congenital malformations of brain

    Also known as:

    • Syringomyelia
    • Syrinx
    • Spinal Cord Cyst
    • Fluid-filled Cavity in Spinal Cord

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G950: Syringomyelia and syringobulbia

    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:

    • Neurofibromatosis Type 1
    • Neurofibromatosis
    • Neurofibromatosis type 1
    • NF1
    • Von Recklinghausen disease
    • Peripheral neurofibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8501: Neurofibromatosis, type 1

    Does Dr. Garton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 764-2582 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garton accept in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Garton in Ann Arbor, MI 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicaid

    • Molina

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Garton's office located?

    Dr. Hugh Garton's Primary Practice

    1500 E Medical Center Dr

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

    (734) 764-2582

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    Dr. Hugh Garton's Practice 2

    4270 Plymouth Rd

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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

    Dr. Garton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548367899.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garton?

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

    What is Dr. Hugh Garton's specialty?

    Dr. Garton is a Neurosurgeon near Ann Arbor, MI. 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. Garton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hugh Garton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Garton is affiliated with University Hospital - Michigan Medicine 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

    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 Hugh Garton accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Hugh Garton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hugh Garton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garton's office at (734) 764-2582 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hugh Garton?

    Please contact Dr. Garton's office at (734) 764-2582 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hugh Garton have?

    Dr. Hugh Garton is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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