Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gieger, Specialist in Norwood, MA?
Dr. Michael Gieger, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Norwood, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gieger graduated from Albert Einstein and completed his residency at Tufts Medical Center. Dr. Gieger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gieger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gieger’s office at (781) 769-4640.
Where did Dr. Gieger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tufts Medical Center | Tufts Medical Center
Medical School: Albert Einstein
Is Dr. Gieger board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Gieger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gieger speak?
Dr. Gieger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Gieger typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Gieger 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. Gieger. 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:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Lower Back and Tailbone 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
- Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Gieger typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Gieger 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. Gieger. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Stimulator Insertion
- Spinal Neurostimulator Placement
- SCS Implantation
- Back Pain Stimulator Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63685: Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver
Does Dr. Gieger accept my insurance?
Dr. Gieger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 769-4640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gieger accept in Norwood, MA?
Dr. Gieger in Norwood, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Network Health
Other TPA
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gieger's office located?
Dr. Michael Gieger's Primary Practice
1 Edgewater Dr Ste 107
Norwood, MA 02062
(781) 769-4640
What is Dr. Gieger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gieger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942282348.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gieger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gieger
What is Dr. Michael Gieger's specialty?
Dr. Gieger is a Specialist near Norwood, MA.
Is this Dr. Michael Gieger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gieger is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton, Mount Auburn Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital 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 Michael Gieger accepting new patients in Norwood, MA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Gieger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Gieger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gieger's office at (781) 769-4640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Gieger?
Please contact Dr. Gieger's office at (781) 769-4640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Gieger have?
Dr. Michael Gieger is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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