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Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan, DO

Colton, CA

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    Who is Dr. Ramakrishnan, Neurosurgeon in Colton, CA?

    Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan, DO is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Colton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ramakrishnan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramakrishnan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramakrishnan’s office at (201) 457-0044.

    What languages does Dr. Ramakrishnan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ramakrishnan treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ramakrishnan 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. Ramakrishnan. 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Fusion of Neck Spine
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Fused Neck Vertebrae
    • Cervical Spine Fusion
    • Neck Ankylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4322: Fusion of spine, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Incomplete Paraplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Partial lower body paralysis
    • Incomplete paralysis of legs
    • Partial paraplegia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8222: Paraplegia, incomplete

    Does Dr. Ramakrishnan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ramakrishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 457-0044 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ramakrishnan accept in Colton, CA?

    Dr. Ramakrishnan in Colton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Ramakrishnan's office located?

    Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan's Primary Practice

    400 N Pepper Ave # 3

    Colton, CA 92324

    (201) 457-0044

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    Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan's Practice 2

    2040 Millburn Ave Ste 104

    Maplewood, NJ 07040

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    Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan's Practice 3

    377 Jersey Ave Ste 440

    Jersey City, NJ 07302

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan?

    Dr. Ramakrishnan has appointments available at his Colton, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Ramakrishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649505009.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramakrishnan?

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

    What is Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan's specialty?

    Dr. Ramakrishnan is a Neurosurgeon near Colton, CA. 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. Ramakrishnan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ramakrishnan 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Vivek Ramakrishnan accepting new patients in Colton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ramakrishnan, or call (201) 457-0044 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Vivek Ramakrishnan?

    Please contact Dr. Ramakrishnan's office at (201) 457-0044 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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