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Dr. Stephen Gutting, MD

Dr. Stephen Gutting, MD

Worcester, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gutting, Neurosurgeon in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Stephen Gutting, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gutting graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Gutting is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gutting’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gutting’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN, MILWAUKEE, WI

    • Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Gutting board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Gutting, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gutting speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Gutting typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Gutting 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. Gutting. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Cervical Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of the Neck Spinal Canal
    • Soft Tissue Spinal Narrowing
    • Cervical Canal Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M9941: Connective tissue stenosis of neural canal of cervical 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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Does Dr. Gutting accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gutting accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gutting accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Gutting in Worcester, 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

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UMass Memorial Health Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gutting's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Gutting's Primary Practice

    55 Lake Ave N

    Worcester, MA 01655

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    8 Neurosurg. Neurology

    736 Cambridge St Ste Ccp

    Boston, MA 02135

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    Dr. Stephen Gutting's Practice 3

    119 Belmont St

    Worcester, MA 01605

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

    Dr. Gutting's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063465615.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gutting?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Gutting's specialty?

    Dr. Gutting is a Neurosurgeon near Worcester, MA.

    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. Stephen Gutting affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gutting is affiliated with Boston Medical Center - Brighton 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

    When to see a Neurosurgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurosurgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Stephen Gutting accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Gutting is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Gutting offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gutting's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Gutting?

    Please contact Dr. Gutting's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Gutting have?

    Dr. Stephen Gutting is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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