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Dr. Alexander Dru, MD

Sanford, FL

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    Who is Dr. Dru, Neurosurgeon in Sanford, FL?

    Dr. Alexander Dru, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Sanford, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dru is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dru’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dru’s office at (321) 841-7550.

    What languages does Dr. Dru speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dru treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Dru 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. Dru. 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
    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    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

    Does Dr. Dru accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 841-7550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dru accept in Sanford, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dru's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Dru's Primary Practice

    1200 Lexington Green Ln

    Sanford, FL 32771

    (321) 841-7550

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    1st Floor Room 1097

    Uf Health Shands Hospital 1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (352) 273-9000

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    Dr. Alexander Dru's Practice 3

    1st Fl Rm 1097

    Gainesville, FL 32610

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

    Dr. Dru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326428665.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dru?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Dru's specialty?

    Dr. Dru is a Neurosurgeon near Sanford, 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. Dru to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Dru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dru is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Alexander Dru accepting new patients in Sanford, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Dru is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Dru offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dru's office at (321) 841-7550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Dru?

    Please contact Dr. Dru's office at (321) 841-7550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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