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Dr. Lance Gravely, MD

Pasadena, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gravely, Neurosurgeon in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Lance Gravely, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Gravely completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Neurological Surgery; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, General Surgery. Dr. Gravely is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gravely’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. Gravely’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gravely?

    Dr. Lance Gravely, 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. Gravely empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain & Spinal Tumors, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pituitary Tumors, Spinal Disorders-Degenerative, Spinal Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pasadena, CA community, Dr. Gravely is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Neurological Surgery; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, General Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gravely speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Gravely 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. Gravely. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified

    Does Dr. Gravely accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gravely 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. Gravely accept in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Gravely in Pasadena, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gravely's office located?

    Dr. Lance Gravely's Primary Practice

    50 Alessandro Pl Ste 340

    Pasadena, CA 91105

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

    Dr. Gravely's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538228135.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gravely?

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

    What is Dr. Lance Gravely's specialty?

    Dr. Gravely is a Neurosurgeon near Pasadena, CA.

    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 this Dr. Lance Gravely affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gravely is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca) 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

    When to see a Neurosurgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurosurgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Lance Gravely accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lance Gravely is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lance Gravely offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Lance Gravely?

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

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