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Dr. Uzma Samadani, MD, PHD

Minnetonka, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Samadani, Neurosurgeon in Minnetonka, MN?

    Dr. Uzma Samadani, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Minnetonka, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Samadani completed her residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Samadani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samadani’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samadani’s office at (320) 252-5131.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Neurological Surgery

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Samadani board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Uzma Samadani, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Samadani speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Samadani treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Samadani 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. Samadani. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
    • CRPS
    • Causalgia
    • Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5773: Causalgia of bilateral lower limbs

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • NPH
    • Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Thoracogenic Scoliosis of the Mid-Lower Back
    • Scoliosis
    • Mid-Lower Back Scoliosis from Chest Issues
    • Thoracolumbar Spinal Curve from Chest
    • Chest-Related Mid-Lower Back Curve
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4135: Thoracogenic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified

    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:

    • Failed Bone Fusion After Surgery
    • Nonunion After Fusion
    • Failed Spinal Fusion
    • Pseudarthrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M960: Pseudarthrosis after fusion or arthrodesis

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Cervical Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Pressure on the Brain
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Compression
    • Intracranial Pressure
    • Brain Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G935: Compression of brain

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Does Dr. Samadani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Samadani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (320) 252-5131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Samadani accept in Minnetonka, MN?

    Dr. Samadani in Minnetonka, MN 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 and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica

    • Medica Advantage

    • Medicare

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Samadani's office located?

    Dr. Uzma Samadani's Primary Practice

    13911 Ridgedale Dr Ste 406

    Minnetonka, MN 55305

    (320) 252-5131

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    Dr. Uzma Samadani's Practice 2

    1200 6th Ave N

    Saint Cloud, MN 56303

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    Dr. Uzma Samadani's Practice 3

    4225 Golden Valley Rd

    Minneapolis, MN 55422

    (763) 588-0661

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

    Dr. Samadani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407916703.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samadani?

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

    What is Dr. Uzma Samadani's specialty?

    Dr. Samadani is a Neurosurgeon near Minnetonka, MN. 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. Samadani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Uzma Samadani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Samadani is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern 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

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    Is Uzma Samadani accepting new patients in Minnetonka, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Uzma Samadani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Uzma Samadani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Samadani's office at (320) 252-5131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Uzma Samadani?

    Please contact Dr. Samadani's office at (320) 252-5131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Uzma Samadani have?

    Dr. Uzma Samadani is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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