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Dr. Michael Stechison, MD, PHD

Lawrenceville, GA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stechison, Neurosurgeon in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Dr. Michael Stechison, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Lawrenceville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Stechison is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stechison’s office at (770) 809-3292.

    What languages does Dr. Stechison speak?

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

    • English

    • French

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Stechison 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. Stechison. 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:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
    • Meningeal tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified

    Does Dr. Stechison accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stechison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 809-3292 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stechison accept in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Dr. Stechison in Lawrenceville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Stechison's office located?

    Dr. Michael Stechison's Primary Practice

    575 Professional Dr Ste 350

    Lawrenceville, GA 30046

    (770) 809-3292

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    Dr. Michael Stechison's Practice 2

    1984 Peachtree Rd NW Ste 300

    Atlanta, GA 30309

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    Dr. Michael Stechison's Practice 3

    1700 Tree Ln Ste 470

    Snellville, GA 30078

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

    Dr. Stechison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588795934.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stechison?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Stechison's specialty?

    Dr. Stechison is a Neurosurgeon near Lawrenceville, GA.

    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. Michael Stechison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stechison is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett 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 Michael Stechison accepting new patients in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Stechison is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Stechison offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stechison's office at (770) 809-3292 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Stechison?

    Please contact Dr. Stechison's office at (770) 809-3292 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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