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Dr. Virgilio Matheus, MD

Neurosurgeon

Orlando, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Matheus, Neurosurgeon in Orlando, FL?

    Dr. Virgilio Matheus, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Matheus is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matheus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matheus’s office at (321) 841-7550.

    What languages does Dr. Matheus speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Matheus typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Matheus 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. Matheus. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Scoliosis
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    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

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Matheus typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Matheus 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. Matheus. 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:

    • Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
    • Laminectomy
    • Facetectomy
    • Foraminotomy
    • Spinal Stenosis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
    • Lumbar Laminotomy
    • Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
    • Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device

    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)

    Does Dr. Matheus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Matheus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 841-7550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Matheus accept in Orlando, FL?

    Dr. Matheus in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareCentrix

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Integrated Home Care Services

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Matheus' office located?

    Dr. Virgilio Matheus' Primary Practice

    89 W Copeland Dr

    Orlando, FL 32806

    (321) 841-7550

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    Dr. Virgilio Matheus' Practice 2

    76 Underwood St Ste 300

    Orlando, FL 32806

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    Dr. Virgilio Matheus' Practice 3

    1200 Lexington Green Ln

    Sanford, FL 32771

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

    Dr. Matheus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881800571.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matheus?

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

    What is Dr. Virgilio Matheus's specialty?

    Dr. Matheus is a Neurosurgeon near Orlando, FL.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Virgilio Matheus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Matheus is affiliated with Union Hospital - Dover, Oh, Orlando Health South Lake Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Indian River 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

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    Is Dr. Virgilio Matheus accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Virgilio Matheus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Virgilio Matheus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Matheus' office at (321) 841-7550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Virgilio Matheus?

    Please contact Dr. Matheus' office at (321) 841-7550 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Matheus' office located?

    Dr. Matheus' offices are located in Orlando, FL and Sanford, FL.