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Dr. Fanor Saavedra Pozo, MD

Neurosurgeon

Orlando, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Saavedra Pozo, Neurosurgeon in Orlando, FL?

    Dr. Fanor Saavedra Pozo, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Saavedra Pozo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saavedra Pozo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saavedra Pozo’s office at (321) 841-7550.

    What languages does Dr. Saavedra Pozo speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Saavedra Pozo typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Saavedra Pozo 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. Saavedra Pozo. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal 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:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Saavedra Pozo typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Saavedra Pozo 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. Saavedra Pozo. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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

    Does Dr. Saavedra Pozo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Saavedra Pozo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 841-7550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Saavedra Pozo accept in Orlando, FL?

    Dr. Saavedra Pozo in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareCentrix

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Integrated Home Care Services

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Saavedra Pozo's office located?

    Dr. Fanor Saavedra Pozo's Primary Practice

    89 W Copeland Dr

    Orlando, FL 32806

    (321) 841-7550

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    Dr. Fanor Saavedra Pozo's Practice 2

    1050 Old Camp Rd

    The Villages, FL 32162

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    Dr. Fanor Saavedra Pozo's Practice 3

    10000 W Colonial Dr Ste 284

    Ocoee, FL 34761

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    What hospitals are Dr. Saavedra Pozo affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Saavedra Pozo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Adventhealth Orlando,Orlando, FL
    Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center,Orlando, FL
    Parrish Medical Center,Titusville, FL

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

    Dr. Saavedra Pozo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669679072.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saavedra Pozo?

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

    What is Dr. Fanor Saavedra Pozo's specialty?

    Dr. Saavedra Pozo is a Neurosurgeon near Orlando, FL.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Fanor Saavedra Pozo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Saavedra Pozo is affiliated with Orlando Health – Health Central Hospital, Orlando Health South Lake Hospital 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 Dr. Fanor Saavedra Pozo accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Fanor Saavedra Pozo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fanor Saavedra Pozo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Saavedra Pozo's office at (321) 841-7550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Fanor Saavedra Pozo?

    Please contact Dr. Saavedra Pozo's office at (321) 841-7550 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Saavedra Pozo's office located?

    Dr. Saavedra Pozo's offices are located in Orlando, FL, The Villages, FL, and Ocoee, FL.