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Dr. Blake Wittenberg, MD

Knoxville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wittenberg, Neurosurgeon in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Blake Wittenberg, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Wittenberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wittenberg’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wittenberg’s office at (230) 530-3724.

    What languages does Dr. Wittenberg speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wittenberg treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Wittenberg 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. Wittenberg. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • 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 Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does Dr. Wittenberg perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Wittenberg 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. Wittenberg. 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:

    • 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)

    Does Dr. Wittenberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wittenberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (230) 530-3724 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wittenberg accept in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Wittenberg in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Chevron

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wittenberg's office located?

    Dr. Blake Wittenberg's Primary Practice

    1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 360

    Knoxville, TN 37920

    (230) 530-3724

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    Dr. Blake Wittenberg's Practice 2

    12631 E 17th Ave Ste C307

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (230) 530-3724

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

    Dr. Wittenberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982191003.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wittenberg?

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

    What is Dr. Blake Wittenberg's specialty?

    Dr. Wittenberg is a Neurosurgeon near Knoxville, TN. 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. Wittenberg to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Blake Wittenberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wittenberg is affiliated with The University of Tennessee Medical Center 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 Blake Wittenberg accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Blake Wittenberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Blake Wittenberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wittenberg's office at (230) 530-3724 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Blake Wittenberg?

    Please contact Dr. Wittenberg's office at (230) 530-3724 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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