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Dr. Shawn Rai, MD

Neurosurgeon

The Villages, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rai, Neurosurgeon in The Villages, FL?

    Dr. Shawn Rai, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in The Villages, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rai’s office at (352) 629-1743.

    What languages does Dr. Rai speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Rai typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Rai 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. Rai. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    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

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Rai typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Rai 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. Rai. 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

    Also known as:

    • Spine Allograft Placement
    • Spinal Bone Graft
    • Osteopromotive Material Spine
    • Donor Bone Graft Spine
    • Spine Fusion Material

    CPT Codes:

    • 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Rai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 629-1743 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rai accept in The Villages, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rai's office located?

    Dr. Shawn Rai's Primary Practice

    11962 County Road 101 Ste 104

    The Villages, FL 32162

    (352) 629-1743

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    Dr. Shawn Rai's Practice 2

    8449 SW Highway 200

    Ocala, FL 34481

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    Dr. Shawn Rai's Practice 3

    3845 SE Lake Weir Ave

    Ocala, FL 34480

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

    Dr. Rai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073900064.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rai?

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

    What is Dr. Shawn Rai's specialty?

    Dr. Rai is a Neurosurgeon near The Villages, FL.

    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. Shawn Rai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rai is affiliated with Hca Florida Ocala Hospital 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 Dr. Shawn Rai accepting new patients in The Villages, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Shawn Rai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shawn Rai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rai's office at (352) 629-1743 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shawn Rai?

    Please contact Dr. Rai's office at (352) 629-1743 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rai's office located?

    Dr. Rai's offices are located in The Villages, FL and Ocala, FL.