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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pappu, Neurosurgeon in Maywood, IL?
Dr. Suguna Pappu, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Maywood, IL. Dr. Pappu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pappu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pappu’s office at (309) 531-0234.
What languages does Dr. Pappu speak?
Dr. Pappu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Pappu typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Pappu 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. Pappu. 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Degeneration
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
- Worn Neck Discs
- Cervical Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
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. Pappu typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Pappu 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. Pappu. 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:
- 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. Pappu accept my insurance?
Dr. Pappu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 531-0234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pappu accept in Maywood, IL?
Dr. Pappu in Maywood, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Pappu's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Pappu affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Pappu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Carle Foundation Hospital,Urbana, IL
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery

Carle Foundation Hospital,Urbana, IL
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services,Gibson City, IL
Ranked General Surgery

Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery

Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services,Gibson City, IL
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Decatur Memorial Hospital,Decatur, IL
Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked C-section surgery

Decatur Memorial Hospital,Decatur, IL
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Kirby Medical Center,Monticello, IL
Kirby Medical Center,Monticello, IL
Paris Community Hospital,Paris, IL
Paris Community Hospital,Paris, IL
Carle Health Proctor Hospital,Peoria, IL
Carle Health Proctor Hospital,Peoria, IL
What is Dr. Pappu's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pappu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134268121.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pappu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pappu
What is Dr. Suguna Pappu's specialty?
Dr. Pappu is a Neurosurgeon near Maywood, IL.
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. Suguna Pappu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pappu is affiliated with Carle Foundation Hospital, Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services, Decatur Memorial 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 Dr. Suguna Pappu accepting new patients in Maywood, IL?
Yes, Dr. Suguna Pappu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Suguna Pappu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pappu's office at (309) 531-0234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Suguna Pappu?
Please contact Dr. Pappu's office at (309) 531-0234 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Pappu's office located?
Dr. Pappu's office is located in Maywood, IL.
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