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Dr. Eric Oberlander, MD

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Dr. Eric Oberlander, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oberlander, Neurosurgeon in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Eric Oberlander, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Oberlander graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University and completed his residency at Medical College of Virginia. Dr. Oberlander is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oberlander’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oberlander’s office at (225) 769-2200.

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

    • Fellowship: Medical College of Virginia

    • Residency: Medical College of Virginia

    • Medical School: Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University

    Is Dr. Oberlander board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Oberlander, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Oberlander speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Oberlander treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Oberlander 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. Oberlander. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back 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
    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    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:

    • 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 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:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Does Dr. Oberlander accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oberlander accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 769-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Oberlander accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Oberlander in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Oberlander's office located?

    Dr. Eric Oberlander's Primary Practice

    10101 Park Rowe Ave Ste 200

    Baton Rouge, LA 70810

    (225) 769-2200

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    Dr. Eric Oberlander's Practice 2

    2117 Veterans Memorial Blvd Unit 421

    Metairie, LA 70002

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    Dr. Eric Oberlander's Practice 3

    19065 Dr John Lambert Dr Ste 2000B

    Hammond, LA 70403

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 108 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    74% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    96% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Eric Oberlander an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Oberlander has been rated and reviewed by 108 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Oberlander, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Dexur Top Ranked Spine Surgeons in Louisiana

    Dexur Top Ranked Spine Surgeons in Louisiana

    Vitals Patient’s Choice Award

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    Vitals Top 10 Doctor- Louisiana

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    Vitals Compassionate Doctor Recognition

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    Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award- 5 Year Honoree

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    Vitals Patients’ Choice 5th Anniversary Award

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    Vitals On-Time Doctor Award

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

    Dr. Oberlander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487862926.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oberlander?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Oberlander's specialty?

    Dr. Oberlander is a Neurosurgeon near Baton Rouge, LA. 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. Oberlander to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Oberlander affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Oberlander is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center, Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, The Spine Hospital Of Louisiana, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Gulfport 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 Eric Oberlander accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Oberlander is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Oberlander offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oberlander's office at (225) 769-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Oberlander?

    Please contact Dr. Oberlander's office at (225) 769-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Oberlander have?

    Dr. Eric Oberlander is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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