Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tumialan, Neurosurgeon in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Luis Tumialan, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tumialan graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, General Surgery. Dr. Tumialan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tumialan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tumialan’s office at (480) 425-8004.
Where did Dr. Tumialan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, General Surgery | Emory University Affiliated Hospitals | Emory University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine | Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando
Is Dr. Tumialan board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Luis Tumialan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology , American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Tumialan speak?
Dr. Tumialan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Tumialan typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Tumialan 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. Tumialan. 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:
- 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
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:
- Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
- Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Tumialan typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Tumialan 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. Tumialan. 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:
- Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
- Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Combined Technique)
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
- Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF)
- Spine fusion surgery lower back
- Lumbar arthrodesis
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)
- 22633: Arthrodesis, combined posterior or posterolateral technique with posterior interbody technique including laminectomy and/or discectomy sufficient to prepare interspace (other than for decompression), single 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:
- 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:
- Spinal Instrumentation Placement
- Spine Stabilization Hardware
- Posterior Spinal Fixation
- Harrington Rod Placement
- Pedicle Screw Fixation
CPT Codes:
- 22840: Posterior non-segmental instrumentation (eg, Harrington rod technique, pedicle fixation across 1 interspace, atlantoaxial transarticular screw fixation, sublaminar wiring at C1, facet screw fixation) (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
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. Tumialan accept my insurance?
Dr. Tumialan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 425-8004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tumialan accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Tumialan in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tumialan's office located?
Dr. Luis Tumialan's Primary Practice
7242 E Osborn Rd Ste 420
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 425-8004
Recognitions
Awards
Alpha Omega Alpha- Georgetown University School of Medicine
Phi Beta Kappa-
Suzie C. Tindall Neurosurgery Resident Achievement Award
What is Dr. Tumialan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tumialan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861678591.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tumialan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tumialan
What is Dr. Luis Tumialan's specialty?
Dr. Tumialan is a Neurosurgeon near Scottsdale, AZ.
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 this Dr. Luis Tumialan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tumialan is affiliated with Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, St. John’s Health, Honorhealth Deer Valley 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 Luis Tumialan accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Luis Tumialan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luis Tumialan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tumialan's office at (480) 425-8004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luis Tumialan?
Please contact Dr. Tumialan's office at (480) 425-8004 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Tumialan have?
Dr. Luis Tumialan is certified by the American Board of Pathology and American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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