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Dr. Mark Fleming

Neurosurgeon

Carbondale, IL

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fleming, Neurosurgeon in Carbondale, IL?

    Dr. Mark Fleming is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Carbondale, IL. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Fleming graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Fleming is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fleming’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fleming’s office at (618) 351-4972.

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

    • Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fleming board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Fleming is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Fleming speak?

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

    • English
    • French

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Fleming 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. Fleming. 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:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Fleming typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Fleming 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. Fleming. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Fleming accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fleming accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 351-4972 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fleming accept in Carbondale, IL?

    Dr. Fleming in Carbondale, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fleming's office located?

    Dr. Mark Fleming's Primary Practice

    305 W Jackson St Ste 103

    Carbondale, IL 62901

    (618) 351-4972

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

    Dr. Fleming's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508807181.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fleming?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Fleming's specialty?

    Dr. Fleming is a Neurosurgeon near Carbondale, IL.

    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 Dr. Mark Fleming affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fleming is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne 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

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

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    Is Dr. Mark Fleming accepting new patients in Carbondale, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Fleming is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Fleming offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fleming's office at (618) 351-4972 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Fleming?

    Please contact Dr. Fleming's office at (618) 351-4972 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fleming's office located?

    Dr. Fleming's office is located in Carbondale, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Fleming have?

    Dr. Mark Fleming is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.