SZ
Dr. Scott Zuckerman, MD
Nashville, TN
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zuckerman, Neurosurgeon in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Scott Zuckerman, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zuckerman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zuckerman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zuckerman’s office at (615) 322-3000.
What languages does Dr. Zuckerman speak?
Dr. Zuckerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Zuckerman treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Zuckerman 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. Zuckerman. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical 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:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Scoliosis
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Does Dr. Zuckerman accept my insurance?
Dr. Zuckerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zuckerman accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Zuckerman in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers Life
BCBS Unspecified
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Zuckerman's office located?
Dr. Scott Zuckerman's Primary Practice
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 322-3000
What is Dr. Zuckerman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zuckerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386939932.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zuckerman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zuckerman
What is Dr. Scott Zuckerman's specialty?
Dr. Zuckerman is a Neurosurgeon near Nashville, TN. 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. Zuckerman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Zuckerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zuckerman is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Maury Regional 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 Scott Zuckerman accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Scott Zuckerman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Zuckerman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zuckerman's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Zuckerman?
Please contact Dr. Zuckerman's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Neurosurgeon Near Nashville, TN
SB
Neurosurgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Sarah Bick, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Nashville, TN
TB
Neurosurgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Tyler Ball is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Nashville, TN
HP
Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist
Accepting patientsDr. Huong Pham, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Nashville, TN