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Dr. Mark Proctor, MD

Boston, MA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Proctor, Neurosurgeon in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Mark Proctor, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Proctor graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Rochester General Hospital Program. Dr. Proctor is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Proctor’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Proctor’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Proctor?

    Dr. Mark Proctor, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Proctor empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Spinal Deformity, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Proctor is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Rochester General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    What languages does Dr. Proctor speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Proctor treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Proctor 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. Proctor. 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:

    • Sagittal Craniosynostosis
    • Metopic Craniosynostosis
    • Coronal Craniosynostosis
    • Multi-Suture Craniosynostosis
    • Lambdoid Craniosynostosis
    • Pansynostosis
    • Craniosynostosis
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Premature sagittal suture fusion
    • Scaphocephaly
    • Sagittal skull fusion
    • Metopic synostosis
    • Trigonocephaly
    • Forehead ridge
    • Coronal skull fusion
    • Unilateral coronal synostosis
    • Frontal skull fusion
    • Complex craniosynostosis
    • Multiple skull suture fusion
    • Syndromic craniosynostosis
    • Bilateral coronal synostosis
    • Lambdoid synostosis
    • Posterior skull fusion
    • Unilateral lambdoid synostosis
    • Multiple Suture Craniosynostosis
    • Total Skull Fusion
    • Complex Craniosynostosis
    • Skull fusion
    • Premature skull suture closure
    • Abnormal head shape

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q7501: Sagittal craniosynostosis
    • Q7503: Metopic craniosynostosis
    • Q75021: Coronal craniosynostosis, unilateral
    • Q75058: Other multi-suture craniosynostosis
    • Q75022: Coronal craniosynostosis, bilateral
    • Q75041: Lambdoid craniosynostosis, unilateral
    • Q75052: Pansynostosis
    • Q75009: Craniosynostosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Craniosynostosis
    • Flat Head Syndrome
    • Crouzon Syndrome
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Crouzon syndrome
    • Crouzon syndrome with acanthosis nigricans
    • Craniostenosis
    • Premature skull fusion
    • Fused skull bones in infants
    • Skull deformity at birth
    • Plagiocephaly
    • Misshapen Head
    • Asymmetrical Head Shape
    • Craniofacial Dysostosis', 'Skull and Face Bone Malformation', 'Crouzon's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q750: Craniosynostosis
    • Q673: Plagiocephaly
    • Q751: Craniofacial dysostosis

    Also known as:

    • Facial Birth Defects
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Craniofacial Anomalies
    • Congenital Facial Syndromes
    • Congenital skull malformation
    • Facial bone birth defect
    • Head and face bone abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q870: Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance
    • Q759: Congenital malformation of skull and face bones, unspecified

    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:

    • Spinal Cord Malformation
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Congenital Spinal Cord Defect
    • Spinal Cord Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q068: Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord

    Also known as:

    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Skull Deformity at Birth
    • Facial Bone Malformation
    • Congenital Head Deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q758: Other specified congenital malformations of skull and face bones

    Also known as:

    • Other Acquired Head Deformity
    • Head shape change
    • Deformed head
    • Acquired skull deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M952: Other acquired deformity of head

    Also known as:

    • Benign Scalp or Neck Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on scalp
    • Scalp skin lesion
    • Benign neck mass
    • Neck skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D234: Other benign neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck

    Also known as:

    • Encephalocele
    • Neural Tube Defects
    • Brain Hernia
    • Cranial Meningocele

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q019: Encephalocele, unspecified

    Does Dr. Proctor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Proctor 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. Proctor accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Proctor in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health Plans

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Proctor's office located?

    Dr. Mark Proctor's Primary Practice

    300 Longwood Ave # 3

    Boston, MA 02115

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

    Dr. Proctor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306910518.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Proctor?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Proctor's specialty?

    Dr. Proctor is a Neurosurgeon near Boston, MA. 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. Proctor to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Proctor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Proctor is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Children's 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

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    Is Mark Proctor accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Proctor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Proctor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Proctor's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Proctor?

    Please contact Dr. Proctor's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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