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Dr. Luis Cervantes, MD

East Stroudsburg, PA

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    Who is Dr. Cervantes, Neurosurgeon in East Stroudsburg, PA?

    Dr. Luis Cervantes, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in East Stroudsburg, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Cervantes graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at George Washington University Program A. Dr. Cervantes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cervantes’s office at (570) 426-2758.

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

    • Residency: George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: University Nacl Auto De Mexico, Fac De Med, Mexico Df, Mexico | University of New Mexico School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cervantes board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Cervantes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cervantes speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cervantes treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Cervantes 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. Cervantes. 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 Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    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:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    What procedures does Dr. Cervantes perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Cervantes 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. Cervantes. 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:

    • Minimally Invasive Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
    • SI Joint Fusion (MIS)
    • Percutaneous Sacroiliac Arthrodesis
    • Image-Guided SI Joint Fusion
    • Sacroiliac Joint Stabilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 27279: Arthrodesis, Sacroiliac Joint, Percutaneous Or Minimally Invasive (Indirect Visualization), With Image Guidance, Includes Obtaining Bone Graft When Performed, And Placement Of Transfixation Device

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
    • Lumbar Laminotomy
    • Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
    • Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar

    Does Dr. Cervantes accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Cervantes' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Cervantes' office located?

    Dr. Luis Cervantes' Primary Practice

    500 Plaza Ct

    East Stroudsburg, PA 18301

    (570) 426-2758

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    Dr. Luis Cervantes' Practice 2

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 400

    Allentown, PA 18103

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    Dr. Luis Cervantes' Practice 3

    206 E Brown St

    East Stroudsburg, PA 18301

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

    Dr. Cervantes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215933353.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cervantes?

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

    What is Dr. Luis Cervantes's specialty?

    Dr. Cervantes is a Neurosurgeon near East Stroudsburg, PA. 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. Cervantes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luis Cervantes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cervantes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Luis Cervantes accepting new patients in East Stroudsburg, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Cervantes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Cervantes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cervantes's office at (570) 426-2758 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luis Cervantes?

    Please contact Dr. Cervantes's office at (570) 426-2758 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Cervantes have?

    Dr. Luis Cervantes is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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