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Who is Dr. Bogason, Neurosurgeon in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Einar Bogason, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Bogason is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bogason’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bogason’s office.
What languages does Dr. Bogason speak?
Dr. Bogason and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Bogason typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Bogason 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. Bogason. 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:
- 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
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:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
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
Does Dr. Bogason accept my insurance?
Dr. Bogason 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. Bogason accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Bogason in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Bogason's office located?
What is Dr. Bogason's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bogason's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881823052.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bogason?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bogason
What is Dr. Einar Bogason's specialty?
Dr. Bogason is a Neurosurgeon near Des Moines, IA.
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. Einar Bogason affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bogason is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Houston Methodist The Woodlands 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
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Is Einar Bogason accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Einar Bogason is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Einar Bogason offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bogason's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Einar Bogason?
Please contact Dr. Bogason's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Bogason
East Tower
1111 6th Ave Ste B1
Des Moines, IA 50314