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31 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wolfson, Neurosurgeon in Gulfport, MS?
Dr. Eric Wolfson, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Gulfport, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Wolfson graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Hahnemann University Hospital. Dr. Wolfson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wolfson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wolfson’s office at (228) 865-3201.
Where did Dr. Wolfson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hahnemann University Hospital | Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Wolfson board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Eric Wolfson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wolfson speak?
Dr. Wolfson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wolfson treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Wolfson 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. Wolfson. 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 Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- 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:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Degeneration
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
- Worn Neck Discs
- Cervical Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region
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:
- 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:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lower Back Discs
- Lumbar Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M51369: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region without mention of lumbar back pain or lower extremity pain
What procedures does Dr. Wolfson perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Wolfson 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. Wolfson. 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
- Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Posterior Approach)
- Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
- Posterior Lumbar Arthrodesis
- Lower Back Fusion Surgery
- Spine Fusion (Lumbar)
- 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)
- 22612: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; lumbar (with lateral transverse technique, when performed)
- 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)
Does Dr. Wolfson accept my insurance?
Dr. Wolfson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 865-3201 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wolfson accept in Gulfport, MS?
Dr. Wolfson in Gulfport, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicare
State of Mississippi
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wolfson's office located?
Dr. Eric Wolfson's Primary Practice
1340 Broad Ave Ste 440
Gulfport, MS 39501
(228) 865-3201
What is Dr. Wolfson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wolfson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811084171.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wolfson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wolfson
What is Dr. Eric Wolfson's specialty?
Dr. Wolfson is a Neurosurgeon near Gulfport, MS. 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. Wolfson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eric Wolfson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wolfson is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Singing River Gulfport, Memorial Hospital Stone County 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 Eric Wolfson accepting new patients in Gulfport, MS?
Yes, Dr. Eric Wolfson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Wolfson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wolfson's office at (228) 865-3201 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Wolfson?
Please contact Dr. Wolfson's office at (228) 865-3201 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Wolfson have?
Dr. Eric Wolfson is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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