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Dr. Donald Vliegenthart, MD

Dr. Donald Vliegenthart, MD

Melbourne, FL

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Vliegenthart, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Melbourne, FL?

    Dr. Donald Vliegenthart, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Melbourne, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Vliegenthart graduated from University of Central Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Vliegenthart is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vliegenthart’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vliegenthart’s office at (321) 725-2225.

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

    • Residency: Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery | Chicago Med Sch | Seton Hall University School of Health and Medical Sciences Program

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl | University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vliegenthart speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vliegenthart treat?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Vliegenthart 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. Vliegenthart. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, 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:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region
    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar 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:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Vliegenthart perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Donald Vliegenthart may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vliegenthart's office.

    Does Dr. Vliegenthart accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vliegenthart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 725-2225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vliegenthart accept in Melbourne, FL?

    Dr. Vliegenthart in Melbourne, 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

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vliegenthart's office located?

    Dr. Donald Vliegenthart's Primary Practice

    709 S Harbor City Blvd Ste 110

    Melbourne, FL 32901

    (321) 725-2225

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    Dr. Donald Vliegenthart's Practice 2

    709 S Harbor City Blvd

    Melbourne, FL 32901

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

    Dr. Vliegenthart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003964222.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vliegenthart?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Vliegenthart's specialty?

    Dr. Vliegenthart is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Melbourne, FL. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Vliegenthart to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Donald Vliegenthart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vliegenthart is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

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    Is Donald Vliegenthart accepting new patients in Melbourne, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Vliegenthart is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Vliegenthart offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vliegenthart's office at (321) 725-2225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Vliegenthart?

    Please contact Dr. Vliegenthart's office at (321) 725-2225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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