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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sofoluke, Neurosurgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Nelson Sofoluke, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sofoluke is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sofoluke’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sofoluke’s office at (315) 464-6361.
What languages does Dr. Sofoluke speak?
Dr. Sofoluke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Sofoluke typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Sofoluke 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. Sofoluke. 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:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
- Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
- Degenerative Neck Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, 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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
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
Does Dr. Sofoluke accept my insurance?
Dr. Sofoluke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-6361 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sofoluke accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Sofoluke in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
Point32Health
State of Georgia
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sofoluke's office located?
Dr. Nelson Sofoluke's Primary Practice
1365 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
(315) 464-6361
What is Dr. Sofoluke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sofoluke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962938092.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sofoluke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sofoluke
What is Dr. Nelson Sofoluke's specialty?
Dr. Sofoluke is a Neurosurgeon near Atlanta, GA.
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 this Dr. Nelson Sofoluke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sofoluke is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory University Hospital, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Adventhealth Gordon 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
When to see a Neurosurgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nelson Sofoluke accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
No, Dr. Nelson Sofoluke is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelson Sofoluke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sofoluke's office at (315) 464-6361 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelson Sofoluke?
Please contact Dr. Sofoluke's office at (315) 464-6361 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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