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Dr. William Cobb, MD

Ridgewood, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cobb, Neurosurgeon in Ridgewood, NJ?

    Dr. William Cobb specializes in Neurological Surgery, with a special focus on Brain Tumors and Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery. He practices primarily in Ridgewood, NJ, and is affiliated with The Valley Hospital. Dr. Cobb graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2006, and completed his training at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cobb?

    Dr. William Cobb, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cobb empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ridgewood/NJ community, Dr. Cobb is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Rutgers

    What languages does Dr. Cobb speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cobb treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Cobb 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. Cobb. 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
    • Lower Back and Tailbone 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
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    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

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • NPH
    • Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus

    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:

    • Neck Disc Disorder at C4-C5 with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Disc Disorder at C6-C7 with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • C4-C5 Myelopathy
    • Spinal Cord Compression at C4-C5
    • C4-C5 Disc Disease with Myelopathy
    • C6-C7 Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve at C6-C7
    • C6-C7 Disc Disease with Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50021: Cervical disc disorder at C4-C5 level with myelopathy
    • M50123: Cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with radiculopathy

    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:

    • Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
    • Brain Tumor
    • Frontal Lobe Cancer
    • Brain Cancer
    • Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    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:

    • Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50122: Cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 level with radiculopathy

    Also known as:

    • Brain cysts
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebral cysts
    • Arachnoid cysts
    • Intracranial cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G930: Cerebral cysts

    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:

    • Benign Skull or Face Bone Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Bone Disease
    • Non-cancerous head bone growth
    • Benign facial bone neoplasm
    • Skull lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D164: Benign neoplasm of bones of skull and face

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Does Dr. Cobb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cobb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 327-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cobb accept in Ridgewood, NJ?

    Dr. Cobb in Ridgewood, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Transamerica Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cobb's office located?

    Neurosurgeons of New Jersey

    Neurosurgeons of New Jersey

    1200 East Ridgewood Avenue, Suite 209

    Ridgewood, NJ 7450

    (201) 327-8600

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 6 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. William Cobb an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Cobb has been rated and reviewed by 6 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Cobb, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Cobb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972755254.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cobb?

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

    What is Dr. William Cobb's specialty?

    Dr. Cobb is a Neurosurgeon near Ridgewood, NJ. 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. Cobb to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Cobb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cobb is affiliated with The Valley Hospital, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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

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    Is William Cobb accepting new patients in Ridgewood, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. William Cobb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Cobb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cobb's office at (201) 327-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Cobb?

    Please contact Dr. Cobb's office at (201) 327-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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