DS
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Slavnic, Neurosurgeon in Brandon, FL?
Dr. Dejan Slavnic, DO is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Brandon, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Slavnic is fluent in English, Croatian, Serbian, and Slavic languages, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slavnic’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slavnic’s office at (813) 444-5567.
What languages does Dr. Slavnic speak?
Dr. Slavnic and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Croatian
English
Serbian
Slavic languages
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Slavnic typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Slavnic 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. Slavnic. 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 Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical 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:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
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
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Slavnic typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Slavnic 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. Slavnic. 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)
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
- Cervical interbody fusion
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
- Neck vertebrae fusion
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
Also known as:
- Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
- Anterior Spinal Fixation
- Spine Stabilization Surgery
- Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
- Spinal Fusion Hardware
CPT Codes:
- 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Local Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
- Spine Autograft
- Local Bone Harvest for Spine
- Spinal Fusion Bone Graft
CPT Codes:
- 20936: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); local (eg, ribs, spinous process, or laminar fragments) obtained from same incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Spine Allograft Placement
- Spinal Bone Graft
- Osteopromotive Material Spine
- Donor Bone Graft Spine
- Spine Fusion Material
CPT Codes:
- 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (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:
- 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
Does Dr. Slavnic accept my insurance?
Dr. Slavnic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 444-5567 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Slavnic accept in Brandon, FL?
Dr. Slavnic in Brandon, FL 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Slavnic's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Slavnic affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Slavnic has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Hca Florida Brandon Hospital,Brandon, FL
Ranked Hysterectomy

Hca Florida Brandon Hospital,Brandon, FL
Ranked Hysterectomy
St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa,Tampa, FL
Ranked Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG)

St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa,Tampa, FL
Ranked Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG)
Adventhealth Wesley Chapel,Wesley Chapel, FL
Adventhealth Wesley Chapel,Wesley Chapel, FL
Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel,Wesley Chapel, FL
Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel,Wesley Chapel, FL
What is Dr. Slavnic's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Slavnic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629451901.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slavnic?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Slavnic
What is Dr. Dejan Slavnic's specialty?
Dr. Slavnic is a Neurosurgeon near Brandon, FL.
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. Dejan Slavnic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Slavnic is affiliated with Hca Florida Brandon Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa 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
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 Dr. Dejan Slavnic accepting new patients in Brandon, FL?
Yes, Dr. Dejan Slavnic is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dejan Slavnic offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Slavnic's office at (813) 444-5567 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dejan Slavnic?
Please contact Dr. Slavnic's office at (813) 444-5567 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Slavnic's office located?
Dr. Slavnic's offices are located in Brandon, FL, Tampa, FL, and Wesley Chapel, FL.
Other Neurosurgeon Near Brandon, FL
GC
Neurosurgeon
Dr. Gregoire Chatain, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Brandon, FL.
Brandon, FL

Neurosurgeon
Dr. Tien Le, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Brandon, FL with 2 additional practice locations.
Brandon, FL
RK
Neurosurgeon
Dr. Robert Kowalski, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL with 1 additional practice location.
Clearwater, FL