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Dr. Sam Shamsnia, MD

Colorado Springs, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shamsnia, Neurosurgeon in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Sam Shamsnia, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shamsnia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shamsnia’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shamsnia’s office at (228) 867-4856.

    What languages does Dr. Shamsnia speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shamsnia treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Shamsnia 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. Shamsnia. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    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:

    • 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 Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Hemorrhage
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Brain Bleed
    • Head Injury Bleed
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065X9A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter

    Does Dr. Shamsnia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shamsnia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 867-4856 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shamsnia accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Shamsnia in Colorado Springs, CO 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 & Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Mississippi

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    Where is Dr. Shamsnia's office located?

    Dr. Sam Shamsnia's Primary Practice

    2222 N Nevada Ave

    Colorado Springs, CO 80907

    (228) 867-4856

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    Dr. Sam Shamsnia's Practice 2

    41 State Highway 67

    Woodland Park, CO 80863

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    Dr. Sam Shamsnia's Practice 3

    4603 Hospital St

    Pascagoula, MS 39581

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

    Dr. Shamsnia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568773901.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shamsnia?

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

    What is Dr. Sam Shamsnia's specialty?

    Dr. Shamsnia is a Neurosurgeon near Colorado Springs, CO. 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. Shamsnia to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sam Shamsnia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shamsnia is affiliated with South Central Regional Medical Center 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 Sam Shamsnia accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Sam Shamsnia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sam Shamsnia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shamsnia's office at (228) 867-4856 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sam Shamsnia?

    Please contact Dr. Shamsnia's office at (228) 867-4856 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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