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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swartzbaugh, Neurosurgeon in Bangor, ME?
Dr. Joanna Swartzbaugh, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Bangor, ME with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Swartzbaugh graduated from University of Virginia Medical School. Dr. Swartzbaugh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swartzbaugh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swartzbaugh’s office.
Where did Dr. Swartzbaugh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Virginia Medical School | Uva School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Swartzbaugh board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Joanna Swartzbaugh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Swartzbaugh speak?
Dr. Swartzbaugh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Swartzbaugh treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Swartzbaugh 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. Swartzbaugh. 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 Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- 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
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Disc Disease
- Neck Disc Problems
- Slipped Disc in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5090: Cervical disc disorder, unspecified, unspecified cervical region
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Tailbone Area Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Tailbone Area
- Sacrococcygeal Radiculopathy
- Lower Spine Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5418: Radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
Does Dr. Swartzbaugh accept my insurance?
Dr. Swartzbaugh 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. Swartzbaugh accept in Bangor, ME?
Dr. Swartzbaugh in Bangor, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Martin's Point
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Swartzbaugh's office located?
What is Dr. Swartzbaugh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swartzbaugh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689620775.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swartzbaugh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swartzbaugh
What is Dr. Joanna Swartzbaugh's specialty?
Dr. Swartzbaugh is a Neurosurgeon near Bangor, ME. 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. Swartzbaugh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joanna Swartzbaugh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Swartzbaugh is affiliated with St. Joseph Healthcare - Bangor, Me, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center 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 Joanna Swartzbaugh accepting new patients in Bangor, ME?
Yes, Dr. Joanna Swartzbaugh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanna Swartzbaugh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swartzbaugh's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanna Swartzbaugh?
Please contact Dr. Swartzbaugh's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joanna Swartzbaugh have?
Dr. Joanna Swartzbaugh is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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