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Who is Dr. Eckermann, Neurosurgeon in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Jan Eckermann, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Eckermann is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eckermann’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eckermann’s office.
What languages does Dr. Eckermann speak?
Dr. Eckermann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Eckermann typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Eckermann 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. Eckermann. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Eckermann typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Eckermann 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. Eckermann. 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:
- Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
- Epidural neurostimulator placement
- Percutaneous spinal stimulator
- SCS implant
CPT Codes:
- 63650: Percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrode array, epidural
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Stimulator Insertion
- Spinal Neurostimulator Placement
- SCS Implantation
- Back Pain Stimulator Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63685: Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver
Also known as:
- Laminectomy for Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation
- Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement
- Epidural Neurostimulator Surgery
- Pain Stimulator Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 63655: Laminectomy for implantation of neurostimulator electrodes, plate/paddle, epidural
Does Dr. Eckermann accept my insurance?
Dr. Eckermann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eckermann accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Eckermann in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
GEMCare
Kern Health Systems
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Eckermann's office located?
Dr. Jan Eckermann's Primary Practice
1700 Mount Vernon Ave Rm 2562-B
Bakersfield, CA 93306
What is Dr. Eckermann's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eckermann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962619668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eckermann?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eckermann
What is Dr. Jan Eckermann's specialty?
Dr. Eckermann is a Neurosurgeon near Bakersfield, CA.
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. Jan Eckermann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Eckermann is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Jan Eckermann accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jan Eckermann is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jan Eckermann offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eckermann's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jan Eckermann?
Please contact Dr. Eckermann's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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