Dr. Teresa Wojtasiewicz, MD

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Wojtasiewicz, Neurosurgeon in Baltimore, MD?

Dr. Teresa Wojtasiewicz, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wojtasiewicz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wojtasiewicz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wojtasiewicz’s office at (410) 391-6904.

What languages does Dr. Wojtasiewicz speak?

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

English

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

As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Wojtasiewicz 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. Wojtasiewicz. 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:

Other Chronic Pain Condition
Chronic Pain
Various chronic pain
Unspecified long-term pain
Persistent pain disorders

ICD-10 Codes:

G8929: Other chronic pain

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:

Lower Back Disc Degeneration
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
Worn Lumbar Discs
Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

ICD-10 Codes:

M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

Also known as:

Benign Meningioma
Benign Tumor
Brain Disease
Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
Brain membrane tumor
Cerebral meningeal tumor

ICD-10 Codes:

D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Wojtasiewicz typically perform?

As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Wojtasiewicz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Wojtasiewicz. 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:

Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
Neck Spinal Fusion
Interbody Device Implantation
Spinal Fusion with Cage
Synthetic Disc Space Device
Cervical interbody fusion
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
Neck vertebrae fusion
Cervical Interbody Fusion
Anterior Cervical Fusion
Spinal Cord Decompression Surgery

CPT Codes:

22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
22552: Arthrodesis, Anterior Interbody, Including Disc Space Preparation, Discectomy, Osteophytectomy And Decompression Of Spinal Cord And/Or Nerve Roots; Cervical Below C2, Each Additional Interspace (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)

Also known as:

Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
Laminectomy
Facetectomy
Foraminotomy
Spinal Stenosis Surgery

CPT Codes:

63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

Also known as:

Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve

CPT Codes:

63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

Also known as:

Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
Lumbar Laminotomy
Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)

CPT Codes:

63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar

Also known as:

Stereotactic Radiosurgery (Single Brain Lesion)
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
CyberKnife
Brain Radiation Therapy
Particle Beam Therapy

CPT Codes:

61796: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 simple cranial lesion

Does Dr. Wojtasiewicz accept my insurance?

Dr. Wojtasiewicz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 391-6904 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Wojtasiewicz accept in Baltimore, MD?

Dr. Wojtasiewicz in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
MedStar Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Wojtasiewicz's office located?

Dr. Teresa Wojtasiewicz's Primary Practice

9103 Franklin Square Dr

Baltimore, MD 21237

(410) 391-6904

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Dr. Teresa Wojtasiewicz's Practice 2

406 Marvel Ct

Easton, MD 21601

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Dr. Teresa Wojtasiewicz's Practice 3

187 Thomas Johnson Dr

Frederick, MD 21702

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What hospitals are Dr. Wojtasiewicz affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Wojtasiewicz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center,Baltimore, MD

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Medstar Union Memorial Hospital,Baltimore, MD

Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Medstar St. Mary's Hospital,Leonardtown, MD

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital,Baltimore, MD

Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital,South Boston, VA

Medstar Georgetown University Hospital,Washington, DC

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

Dr. Wojtasiewicz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285909697.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wojtasiewicz?

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

What is Dr. Teresa Wojtasiewicz's specialty?

Dr. Wojtasiewicz is a Neurosurgeon near Baltimore, MD.

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 Dr. Teresa Wojtasiewicz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Wojtasiewicz is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Medstar St. Mary's 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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