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Dr. David Adler, MD

Dr. David Adler, MD

Portland, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Adler, Neurosurgeon in Portland, OR?

    Dr. David Adler, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Adler graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at SUNY Downstate/King Co. Dr. Adler is fluent in English, Dutch, Flemish, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adler’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adler’s office at (503) 796-2743.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Adler?

    Dr. David Adler, 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. Adler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acoustic Neuroma/Schwannoma, Arteriovenous Malformations, Brain Tumors, Pituitary Tumors, Trigeminal Neuralgia, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland/OR community, Dr. Adler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: SUNY Downstate/King Co | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: Suny, Health Science Center At Brooklyn, New York | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Adler board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Adler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Adler speak?

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

    • Dutch

    • English

    • Flemish

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Adler treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Adler 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. Adler. 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 Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal 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:

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

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Low Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Sciatica (Left Side)
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sciatic Nerve Pain
    • Right Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Left Sciatic Nerve Pain
    • Left Leg Nerve Pain
    • Left Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5431: Sciatica, right side
    • M5432: Sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region

    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:

    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disk
    • Slipped Disc
    • Bulging Disc
    • Ruptured Disc in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S330XXA: Traumatic rupture of lumbar intervertebral disc, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Does Dr. Adler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Adler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 796-2743 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Adler accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Adler in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CareOregon

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Moda Health

    • OptumRx

    • Providence Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Adler's office located?

    Dr. David Adler's Primary Practice

    9155 SW Barnes Rd Ste 221

    Portland, OR 97225

    (503) 796-2743

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    Dr. David Adler's Practice 2

    1040 NW 22nd Ave Ste 630

    Portland, OR 97210

    (503) 796-2743

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

    Dr. Adler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851311088.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adler?

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

    What is Dr. David Adler's specialty?

    Dr. Adler is a Neurosurgeon near Portland, OR. 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. Adler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Adler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Adler is affiliated with Providence Portland Medical Center, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is David Adler accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. David Adler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Adler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Adler's office at (503) 796-2743 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Adler?

    Please contact Dr. Adler's office at (503) 796-2743 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Adler have?

    Dr. David Adler is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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