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Dr. Samuel Waller, MD

Anchorage, AK

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    Who is Dr. Waller, Neurosurgeon in Anchorage, AK?

    Dr. Samuel Waller, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Waller is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waller’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waller’s office at (907) 563-4810.

    What languages does Dr. Waller speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Waller treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Waller 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. Waller. 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:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Lower Spine Arthritis with Myelopathy
    • Spinal Cord Compression in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region
    • M4716: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, lumbar region

    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:

    • 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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

    Does Dr. Waller accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 563-4810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waller accept in Anchorage, AK?

    Dr. Waller in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Assurant

    • Commercial Travelers Mutual Insurance Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Alaska

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    Where is Dr. Waller's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Waller's Primary Practice

    4100 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 320

    Anchorage, AK 99508

    (907) 563-4810

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    Dr. Samuel Waller's Practice 2

    10325 Old Seward Hwy Ste 201

    Anchorage, AK 99515

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    Dr. Samuel Waller's Practice 3

    1700 E Bogard Rd

    Wasilla, AK 99654

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

    Dr. Waller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053583211.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waller?

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

    What is Dr. Samuel Waller's specialty?

    Dr. Waller is a Neurosurgeon near Anchorage, AK. 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. Waller to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Samuel Waller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Waller is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Samuel Waller accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Waller is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samuel Waller offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waller's office at (907) 563-4810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samuel Waller?

    Please contact Dr. Waller's office at (907) 563-4810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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