Dr. John Wainwright, MD

Valhalla, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Wainwright, Neurosurgeon in Valhalla, NY?

Dr. John Wainwright, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Valhalla, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Wainwright is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wainwright’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wainwright’s office at (215) 955-7000.

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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wainwright?

Dr. John Wainwright, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wainwright empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Deformity, Spinal Disorders-Degenerative, Spinal Trauma, Surgical Oncology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Valhalla, NY community, Dr. Wainwright is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

What languages does Dr. Wainwright speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Wainwright typically treat?

As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Wainwright 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. Wainwright. 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:

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:

Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy

ICD-10 Codes:

M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar 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:

Tailbone Disorder
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Coccyx Disorder
Sacrococcygeal Pain
Tailbone Pain

ICD-10 Codes:

M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

Does Dr. Wainwright accept my insurance?

Dr. Wainwright accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Wainwright accept in Valhalla, NY?

Dr. Wainwright in Valhalla, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
MVP Health Care
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Wainwright's office located?

Macy Pavillion

100 Woods Rd

Valhalla, NY 10595

(215) 955-7000

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Dr. John Wainwright's Practice 2

19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 3850S

Hawthorne, NY 10532

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What hospitals are Dr. Wainwright affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Wainwright has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Westchester Medical Center,Valhalla, NY

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 6 Procedures

Good Samaritan Hospital - Suffern, Ny,Suffern, NY

Ranked General Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

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

Dr. Wainwright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811308372.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wainwright?

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

What is Dr. John Wainwright's specialty?

Dr. Wainwright is a Neurosurgeon near Valhalla, NY.

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. John Wainwright affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Wainwright is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital - Suffern, Ny 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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