42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Borges, Neurosurgeon in East Wareham, MA?
Dr. Lawrence Borges, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in East Wareham, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Borges graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Mass Gen Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Borges is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borges’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borges’s office at (617) 726-6156.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Borges?
Dr. Lawrence Borges, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon 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. Borges empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Surgery, Spinal Tumors, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the East Wareham/MA community, Dr. Borges is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Borges go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Mass Gen Hosp, General Surgery | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Borges board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Borges, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Borges speak?
Dr. Borges and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Borges treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Borges 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. Borges. 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:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Lumbosacral Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Nerve Compression in Lumbosacral Spine
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M4807: Spinal stenosis, lumbosacral 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
Does Dr. Borges accept my insurance?
Dr. Borges accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-6156 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Borges accept in East Wareham, MA?
Dr. Borges in East Wareham, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Borges' office located?
Dr. Lawrence Borges' Primary Practice
3119 Cranberry Hwy Ste 5
East Wareham, MA 02538
(617) 726-6156
What is Dr. Borges's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Borges's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851379010.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borges?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Borges
What is Dr. Lawrence Borges's specialty?
Dr. Borges is a Neurosurgeon near East Wareham, MA. 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. Borges to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Borges affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Borges is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?
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Is Lawrence Borges accepting new patients in East Wareham, MA?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Borges is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Borges offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Borges's office at (617) 726-6156 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Borges?
Please contact Dr. Borges's office at (617) 726-6156 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Borges have?
Dr. Lawrence Borges is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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