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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Widdel, Neurosurgeon in Redding, CA?
Dr. Lars Widdel, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Redding, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Widdel graduated from Universidad de Chile Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at University of Colorado Program A. Dr. Widdel is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Widdel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Widdel’s office at (530) 806-1190.
Where did Dr. Widdel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Colorado Program A
Medical School: Universidad de Chile Facultad de Medicina
What languages does Dr. Widdel speak?
Dr. Widdel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Widdel treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Widdel 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. Widdel. 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:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back 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
- 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:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
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:
- 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 Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Does Dr. Widdel accept my insurance?
Dr. Widdel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 806-1190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Widdel accept in Redding, CA?
Dr. Widdel in Redding, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
CareOregon
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Imperial Health Plan (CA)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Widdel's office located?
What is Dr. Widdel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Widdel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447397708.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Widdel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Widdel
What is Dr. Lars Widdel's specialty?
Dr. Widdel is a Neurosurgeon near Redding, CA. 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. Widdel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lars Widdel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Widdel is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center Redding 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
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Is Lars Widdel accepting new patients in Redding, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lars Widdel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lars Widdel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Widdel's office at (530) 806-1190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lars Widdel?
Please contact Dr. Widdel's office at (530) 806-1190 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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