16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Gupte, Neurosurgeon in Duluth, MN?
Dr. Akshay Gupte, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Duluth, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gupte completed his residency at Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota. He is a member of the Medical Council of India, American Medical Association, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, and American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Gupte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gupte’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gupte’s office at (218) 786-8364.
Where did Dr. Gupte go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Medical Devices Center, University of Minnesota | University of Minnesota
Residency: Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota | Department of Neurosurgery, University of Minnesota
Medical School: Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences | University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis
Is Dr. Gupte board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Akshay Gupte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery since 2022
What languages does Dr. Gupte speak?
Dr. Gupte and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gupte treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Gupte 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. Gupte. 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 Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- 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:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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
Does Dr. Gupte accept my insurance?
Dr. Gupte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 786-8364 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gupte accept in Duluth, MN?
Dr. Gupte in Duluth, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Gupte's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 209 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
76% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
95% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Akshay Gupte an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gupte has been rated and reviewed by 209 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gupte, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
Medical Council of India
Professional Member
2007 - 2011
American Medical Association
Professional Member
2019
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Professional Member
2020
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Professional Member
2020
Awards
Critical Care Surgical Services Educator Award
The Division of Pediatric, University of Minnesota
Interim Meeting Travel Grant Award
World Society of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Resident Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award
Arnold P. Gold Foundation
Publications
MRI-Related Heating near Deep Brain Stimulation Electrodes: More Data Are Needed
Karger International, April 2011
Impulsive behavior and associated clinical variables in Parkinson's disease.
Elsevier
Bowstringing as a complication of deep brain stimulation: case report
Oxford University Press
A review of "Surgical versus nonsurgical treatment for lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis
CRC Press, August 2018
What is Dr. Gupte's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gupte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831416049.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gupte?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gupte
What is Dr. Akshay Gupte's specialty?
Dr. Gupte is a Neurosurgeon near Duluth, MN. 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. Gupte to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Akshay Gupte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gupte 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 Akshay Gupte accepting new patients in Duluth, MN?
Yes, Dr. Akshay Gupte is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akshay Gupte offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gupte's office at (218) 786-8364 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akshay Gupte?
Please contact Dr. Gupte's office at (218) 786-8364 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Akshay Gupte have?
Dr. Akshay Gupte is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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