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Dr. Thomas O'lynnger, MD

Greenville, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. O'lynnger, Neurosurgeon in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Thomas O'lynnger, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Greenville, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. O'lynnger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'lynnger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'lynnger’s office at (864) 797-7150.

    What languages does Dr. O'lynnger speak?

    Dr. O'lynnger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. O'lynnger treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. O'lynnger 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. O'lynnger. 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:

    • Neck 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
    • 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
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    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:

    • 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:

    • Other Spinal Cord Disease
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Various Spinal Cord Conditions
    • Uncommon Spinal Cord Problems
    • Specified Spinal Cord Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9589: Other specified diseases of spinal cord

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    What procedures does Dr. O'lynnger perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. O'lynnger 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. O'lynnger. 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:

    • Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
    • Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device
    • Cervical interbody fusion
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
    • Neck vertebrae fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2

    Also known as:

    • Spine Allograft Placement
    • Spinal Bone Graft
    • Osteopromotive Material Spine
    • Donor Bone Graft Spine
    • Spine Fusion Material

    CPT Codes:

    • 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
    • Anterior Spinal Fixation
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
    • Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Local Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
    • Spine Autograft
    • Local Bone Harvest for Spine
    • Spinal Fusion Bone Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 20936: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); local (eg, ribs, spinous process, or laminar fragments) obtained from same incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
    • Laminectomy
    • Facetectomy
    • Foraminotomy
    • Spinal Stenosis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

    Does Dr. O'lynnger accept my insurance?

    Dr. O'lynnger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 797-7150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. O'lynnger accept in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. O'lynnger in Greenville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of South Carolina

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. O'lynnger's office located?

    Dr. Thomas O'lynnger's Primary Practice

    109 Doctors Dr

    Greenville, SC 29605

    (864) 797-7150

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    Dr. Thomas O'lynnger's Practice 2

    890 W Faris Rd Ste 320

    Greenville, SC 29605

    (864) 455-1200

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

    Dr. O'lynnger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093031916.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'lynnger?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas O'lynnger's specialty?

    Dr. O'lynnger is a Neurosurgeon near Greenville, SC. 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. O'lynnger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas O'lynnger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. O'lynnger is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital, Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Patewood Hospital, Pelham Medical Center, AnMed Health 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 Thomas O'lynnger accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas O'lynnger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas O'lynnger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. O'lynnger's office at (864) 797-7150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas O'lynnger?

    Please contact Dr. O'lynnger's office at (864) 797-7150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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