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Dr. David Penn, MD

Poughkeepsie, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Penn, Neurosurgeon in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Dr. David Penn, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Penn graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Penn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penn’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penn’s office at (845) 214-1922.

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

    • Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    What languages does Dr. Penn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Penn treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Penn 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. Penn. 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:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland

    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

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
    • Meningeal tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    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

    Does Dr. Penn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Penn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 214-1922 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Penn accept in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Dr. Penn in Poughkeepsie, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Penn's office located?

    Dr. David Penn's Primary Practice

    21 Reade Pl Ste 1100

    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

    (845) 214-1922

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    Dr. David Penn's Practice 2

    11100 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44106

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    Dr. David Penn's Practice 3

    24 Hospital Ave

    Danbury, CT 06810

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

    Dr. Penn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992143812.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penn?

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

    What is Dr. David Penn's specialty?

    Dr. Penn is a Neurosurgeon near Poughkeepsie, NY. 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. Penn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Penn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Penn is affiliated with Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with 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 David Penn accepting new patients in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Yes, Dr. David Penn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Penn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Penn's office at (845) 214-1922 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Penn?

    Please contact Dr. Penn's office at (845) 214-1922 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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