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Dr. Donald Sachs, MD

Lakeland, FL

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sachs, Neurosurgeon in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. Donald Sachs, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Sachs completed his residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Sachs is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sachs’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sachs’s office at (863) 606-5937.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl | USF Health Morsani College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sachs board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Sachs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sachs speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sachs treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Sachs 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. Sachs. 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
    • Mid-Back 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
    • Thoracic Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • 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
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral 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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50321: Other cervical disc degeneration at C4-C5 level

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration at C5-C6
    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease at C5-C6
    • Worn C5-C6 Disc
    • C5-C6 Disc Wear and Tear
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50322: Other cervical disc degeneration at C5-C6 level
    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-neurological surgery care
    • Brain surgery aftercare
    • Spine surgery aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system

    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:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration with Pain
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Chronic Low Back Pain from Discs
    • Discogenic Lumbar Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M51362: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain and lower extremity pain

    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

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Instability in Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Instability
    • Unstable Lower Back Joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M532X6: Spinal instabilities, lumbar region

    Does Dr. Sachs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sachs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 606-5937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sachs accept in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. Sachs in Lakeland, 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

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Integrated Home Care Services

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sachs' office located?

    Dr. Donald Sachs' Primary Practice

    4310 S Florida Ave

    Lakeland, FL 33813

    (863) 606-5937

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    Dr. Donald Sachs' Practice 2

    409 E Central Ave

    Winter Haven, FL 33880

    (863) 606-5937

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

    Dr. Sachs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609081900.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sachs?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Sachs's specialty?

    Dr. Sachs is a Neurosurgeon near Lakeland, 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. Sachs to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Donald Sachs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sachs is affiliated with Winter Haven Hospital, Lakeland Regional Health 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

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    Is Donald Sachs accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Sachs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Sachs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sachs's office at (863) 606-5937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Sachs?

    Please contact Dr. Sachs's office at (863) 606-5937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Sachs have?

    Dr. Donald Sachs is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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