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Dr. Griffin Baum, MD

Dr. Griffin Baum, MD

Tallahassee, FL

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baum, Neurosurgeon in Tallahassee, FL?

    Dr. Griffin Baum, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Tallahassee, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr. Baum graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Baum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baum’s office at (212) 305-5976.

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

    • Fellowship: Columbia University Medical Center

    • Residency: Emory University School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Baum speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Baum treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Baum 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. Baum. 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:

    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Scoliosis
    • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in Children and Teens
    • Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    What procedures does Dr. Baum perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Baum 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. Baum. 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:

    • Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
    • Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device
    • Cervical interbody fusion
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
    • Neck vertebrae fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2

    Does Dr. Baum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-5976 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baum accept in Tallahassee, FL?

    Dr. Baum in Tallahassee, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Health Plan

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • Sunrise Senior Living

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    Where is Dr. Baum's office located?

    Dr. Griffin Baum's Primary Practice

    1401 Centerville Rd Ste 300

    Tallahassee, FL 32308

    (212) 305-5976

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    Dr. Griffin Baum's Practice 2

    200 W 13th St Fl 6

    New York, NY 10011

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    Dr. Griffin Baum's Practice 3

    622 W 168th St Ph 11-102

    New York, NY 10032

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

    Dr. Baum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316236045.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baum?

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

    What is Dr. Griffin Baum's specialty?

    Dr. Baum is a Neurosurgeon near Tallahassee, FL. 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. Baum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Griffin Baum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baum is affiliated with Memorial Hospital & Manor, Memorial Hospital & Manor 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 Griffin Baum accepting new patients in Tallahassee, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Griffin Baum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Griffin Baum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baum's office at (212) 305-5976 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Griffin Baum?

    Please contact Dr. Baum's office at (212) 305-5976 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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