Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Larson, Neurosurgeon in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Paul Larson, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Larson graduated from University of Arizona, College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Urology; St Luke'S Hosp, General Surgery; Sioux Valley Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Larson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Larson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Larson’s office at (520) 694-8888.
Where did Dr. Larson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Louisville, Surgery | University of Louisville, Surgery
Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Urology; St Luke'S Hosp, General Surgery; Sioux Valley Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Louisville Affiliated Hospitals | University of Louisville School of Medicine,Louisville, Ky, United States | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | University of Arizona, College of Medicine
Is Dr. Larson board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Paul Larson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology , American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Larson speak?
Dr. Larson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Larson typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Larson 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. Larson. 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:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Neurostimulator Management
- Nerve Stimulator Adjustment
- Implantable Neurostimulator Care
- Deep Brain Stimulator Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4542: Encounter for adjustment and management of neurostimulator
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Larson typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Larson 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. Larson. 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:
- Replacement of Brain Neurostimulator Pulse Generator
- Cranial Neurostimulator Replacement
- Deep Brain Stimulator Battery Change
- Brain Stimulator Generator Exchange
- Neurostimulator Pulse Generator Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 61886: Insertion or replacement of cranial neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, direct or inductive coupling; with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays
Also known as:
- Brain Neurostimulator Device Placement
- Cranial neurostimulator insertion
- Deep brain stimulation device placement
- Brain pacemaker implantation
- Neurostimulator pulse generator replacement
CPT Codes:
- 61885: Insertion or replacement of cranial neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, direct or inductive coupling; with connection to a single electrode array
Also known as:
- Deep Brain Stimulator Implantation
- DBS Surgery
- Neurostimulator Electrode Placement
- Brain Pacemaker Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 61863: Twist drill, burr hole, craniotomy, or craniectomy with stereotactic implantation of neurostimulator electrode array in subcortical site (eg, thalamus, globus pallidus, subthalamic nucleus, periventricular, periaqueductal gray), without use of intraoperative microelectrode recording; first array
Also known as:
- Brain Neurostimulator Device Revision or Removal
- Cranial Neurostimulator Replacement
- Deep Brain Stimulator Device Removal
- Brain Pacemaker Revision
CPT Codes:
- 61888: Revision or removal of cranial neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver
Does Dr. Larson accept my insurance?
Dr. Larson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 694-8888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Larson accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Larson in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Larson's office located?
Dr. Paul Larson's Primary Practice
3838 N Campbell Ave Bldg 1
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 694-8888
What is Dr. Larson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Larson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013005321.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Larson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Larson
What is Dr. Paul Larson's specialty?
Dr. Larson is a Neurosurgeon near Tucson, AZ.
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. Paul Larson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Larson is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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 Paul Larson accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Paul Larson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Larson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Larson's office at (520) 694-8888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Larson?
Please contact Dr. Larson's office at (520) 694-8888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Larson have?
Dr. Paul Larson is certified by the American Board of Urology and American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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