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Who is Dr. Lwu, Neurosurgeon in Bismarck, ND?
Dr. Hsu-Hsien Lwu, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Bismarck, ND with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Lwu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lwu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lwu’s office at (608) 785-0940.
What languages does Dr. Lwu speak?
Dr. Lwu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lwu treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Lwu 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. Lwu. 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:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6203: Nontraumatic chronic subdural hemorrhage
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
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 Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
- Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
- Degenerative Neck Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Left Lumbago and Sciatica
- Left Back and Leg Pain
- Left Sciatic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Does Dr. Lwu accept my insurance?
Dr. Lwu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 785-0940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lwu accept in Bismarck, ND?
Dr. Lwu in Bismarck, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medica
Medicare
Sanford Health
State of North Dakota
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Where is Dr. Lwu's office located?
Dr. Hsu-Hsien Lwu's Primary Practice
900 E Broadway Ave
Bismarck, ND 58501
(608) 785-0940
What is Dr. Lwu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922422518.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lwu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lwu
What is Dr. Hsu-Hsien Lwu's specialty?
Dr. Lwu is a Neurosurgeon near Bismarck, ND. 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. Lwu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Hsu-Hsien Lwu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lwu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Chi St. Alexius Health Bismarck. 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
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Is Hsu-Hsien Lwu accepting new patients in Bismarck, ND?
Yes, Dr. Hsu-Hsien Lwu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hsu-Hsien Lwu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lwu's office at (608) 785-0940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hsu-Hsien Lwu?
Please contact Dr. Lwu's office at (608) 785-0940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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