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Dr. Joel Spielman, MD

Dover, NJ

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Spielman, Orthopedic Surgeon in Dover, NJ?

    Dr. Joel Spielman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dover, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Spielman graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Spielman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spielman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spielman’s office at (973) 989-0888.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Spielman?

    Dr. Joel Spielman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Spielman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dover/NJ community, Dr. Spielman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Orthopedic Surgery | Montefiore M C H&L Moses Division | Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Spielman board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Spielman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Spielman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Spielman treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Spielman 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. Spielman. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
    • Worn Spinal Discs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified 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 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 Disc Degeneration with Pain
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Chronic Low Back Pain from Discs
    • Discogenic Lumbar Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M51362: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain and lower extremity pain

    Also known as:

    • Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sciatic Nerve Pain
    • Right Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5431: Sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Spielman perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Spielman 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. Spielman. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
    • Anterior Spinal Fixation
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
    • Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Spielman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Spielman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 989-0888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Spielman accept in Dover, NJ?

    Dr. Spielman in Dover, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Affinity Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthComp

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Keenan and Associates

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Spielman's office located?

    Dr. Joel Spielman's Primary Practice

    600 Mount Pleasant Ave Ste A

    Dover, NJ 07801

    (973) 989-0888

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    Dr. Joel Spielman's Practice 2

    2500 Morris Ave Ste 220

    Union, NJ 07083

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

    Dr. Spielman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568555019.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spielman?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Spielman's specialty?

    Dr. Spielman is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Dover, NJ. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Spielman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Spielman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Spielman is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown 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 Joel Spielman accepting new patients in Dover, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Spielman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Spielman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Spielman's office at (973) 989-0888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Spielman?

    Please contact Dr. Spielman's office at (973) 989-0888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Spielman have?

    Dr. Joel Spielman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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