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Dr. Ryder Gwinn, MD

Dr. Ryder Gwinn, MD

Neurosurgeon

Bellevue, WA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gwinn, Neurosurgeon in Bellevue, WA?

    Dr. Ryder Gwinn, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Bellevue, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Gwinn completed his residency at Georgetown University Medical Center. Dr. Gwinn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gwinn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gwinn’s office at (206) 215-4327.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gwinn?

    Dr. Ryder Gwinn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gwinn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Pain Management, Spinal Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bellevue, WA community, Dr. Gwinn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Yale University

    • Residency: Georgetown University Medical Center

    Is Dr. Gwinn board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ryder Gwinn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gwinn speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Gwinn 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. Gwinn. 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:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    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:

    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements
    • PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia
    • On-Off Parkinson's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations

    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

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Gwinn 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. Gwinn. 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:

    • Replacement of Brain Neurostimulator Pulse Generator
    • Cranial Neurostimulator Replacement
    • Deep Brain Stimulator Battery Change
    • Brain Stimulator Generator Exchange
    • Neurostimulator Pulse Generator Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 61886: Insertion or replacement of cranial neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, direct or inductive coupling; with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays

    Does Dr. Gwinn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gwinn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 215-4327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gwinn accept in Bellevue, WA?

    Dr. Gwinn in Bellevue, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Premera Blue Cross

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    Where is Dr. Gwinn's office located?

    Dr. Ryder Gwinn's Primary Practice

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 500

    Bellevue, WA 98004

    (206) 215-4327

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    Dr. Ryder Gwinn's Practice 2

    12039 NE 128th St Ste 500

    Kirkland, WA 98034

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    Dr. Ryder Gwinn's Practice 3

    550 17th Ave Ste 540

    Seattle, WA 98122

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

    Dr. Gwinn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700945607.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gwinn?

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

    What is Dr. Ryder Gwinn's specialty?

    Dr. Gwinn is a Neurosurgeon near Bellevue, WA.

    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. Ryder Gwinn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gwinn is affiliated with Evergreenhealth Medical Center, Overlake Hospital Medical Center 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 Dr. Ryder Gwinn accepting new patients in Bellevue, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Ryder Gwinn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ryder Gwinn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gwinn's office at (206) 215-4327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ryder Gwinn?

    Please contact Dr. Gwinn's office at (206) 215-4327 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gwinn's office located?

    Dr. Gwinn's offices are located in Bellevue, WA, Kirkland, WA, and Seattle, WA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ryder Gwinn have?

    Dr. Ryder Gwinn is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and American Board of Surgery.