Who is Dr. Todd, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Andrew Todd, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Todd graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Todd is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Todd’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Todd’s office at (504) 897-6351.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Todd?
Dr. Andrew Todd, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Todd empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Scoliosis, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Disorders-Degenerative, Spinal Surgery-Reoperation, Sports Injuries, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the New Orleans/LA community, Dr. Todd is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Todd go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: TULANE UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Todd board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Todd, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Todd speak?
Dr. Todd and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Todd treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Todd 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. Todd. 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
Chronic Low Back Pain
Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
M5459: Other low back pain
M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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:
Neck Pain
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Cervical Pain
Sore Neck
Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
M542: Cervicalgia
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:
Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
Neck Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
Lumbar Stenosis
Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
After Surgery
Post-neurological surgery care
Brain surgery aftercare
Spine surgery aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system
Also known as:
Reduced Mobility
Walking Problems
Limited movement
Difficulty walking
Impaired mobility
ICD-10 Codes:
Z7409: Other reduced mobility
What procedures does Dr. Todd perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Todd 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. Todd. 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:
Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
Lumbar Laminotomy
Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
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 Cage Insertion for Fusion
Interbody Device Implantation
Spinal Fusion with Cage
Synthetic Disc Space Device
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)
Does Dr. Todd accept my insurance?
Dr. Todd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 897-6351 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Todd accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Todd in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Todd's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Todd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104021526.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Todd?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Todd
What is Dr. Andrew Todd's specialty?
Dr. Todd is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near New Orleans, LA.
Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Todd to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Andrew Todd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Todd is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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 Andrew Todd accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Todd is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Todd offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Todd's office at (504) 897-6351 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Todd?
Please contact Dr. Todd's office at (504) 897-6351 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Todd have?
Dr. Andrew Todd is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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