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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wilkinson, Neurosurgeon in Hershey, PA?
Dr. David Wilkinson, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA. Dr. Wilkinson is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilkinson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilkinson’s office at (717) 531-3828.
What languages does Dr. Wilkinson speak?
Dr. Wilkinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Wilkinson typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Wilkinson 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. Wilkinson. 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:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
Also known as:
- Pressure on the Brain
- Brain Disease
- Brain Compression
- Intracranial Pressure
- Brain Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- G935: Compression of brain
Also known as:
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
Also known as:
- Aneurysm
- Aneurysms
- Artery Bulge
- Blood Vessel Widening
- Vascular Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I729: Aneurysm of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- NPH
- Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
ICD-10 Codes:
- G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Wilkinson typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Wilkinson 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. Wilkinson. 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:
- Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
- Vertebral Artery Angiography
- Carotid artery angiography
- Cerebral angiography
- Intracranial carotid angiography
- Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
- Cervicocerebral arch angiography
- Vertebral artery imaging
- Brain blood vessel scan
CPT Codes:
- 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
- 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
Does Dr. Wilkinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Wilkinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 531-3828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wilkinson accept in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Wilkinson in Hershey, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wilkinson's office located?
Dr. David Wilkinson's Primary Practice
30 Hope Dr Ste 1200
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 531-3828
What is Dr. Wilkinson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wilkinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740541994.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilkinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wilkinson
What is Dr. David Wilkinson's specialty?
Dr. Wilkinson is a Neurosurgeon near Hershey, PA.
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 this Dr. David Wilkinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wilkinson is affiliated with Reading Hospital Tower Health, Mount Nittany 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 David Wilkinson accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?
Yes, Dr. David Wilkinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Wilkinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wilkinson's office at (717) 531-3828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Wilkinson?
Please contact Dr. Wilkinson's office at (717) 531-3828 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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