22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Walkup, Neurosurgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Raymond Walkup, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Walkup is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walkup’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walkup’s office at (470) 579-3962.
Where did Dr. Walkup go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Alabama Birmingham | Florida State University
What languages does Dr. Walkup speak?
Dr. Walkup and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Walkup treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Walkup 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. Walkup. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back and Pelvis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back/Pelvis
- Lumbosacral Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back-Pelvis Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
- M4317: Spondylolisthesis, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Spondylolysis of the Neck
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Pars Defect
- Cervical Spondylolysis
- Neck Stress Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4302: Spondylolysis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Displacement
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Neck
- Herniated Disc in Neck
- Cervical Disc Protrusion
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Cord Condition
- Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G959: Disease of spinal cord, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Bone Fracture
- Fractures
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar spine fracture
- Broken lower back bone
- Vertebral fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S32009K: Unspecified fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Also known as:
- Bursal Cyst (Other Site)
- Joint Disorder
- Fluid-filled sac in bursa
- Bursa lump
- Cyst on bursa
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7138: Other bursal cyst, other site
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Does Dr. Walkup accept my insurance?
Dr. Walkup accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (470) 579-3962 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walkup accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Walkup in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alliant Health Plans
Allied Benefit Systems
Assurant
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
The Araz Group
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Walkup's office located?
Dr. Raymond Walkup's Primary Practice
1364 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
(470) 579-3962
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Raymond Walkup?
Dr. Walkup has appointments available at his Atlanta, GA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 4 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
95% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Raymond Walkup an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Walkup has been rated and reviewed by 4 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Walkup, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Walkup's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Walkup's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326224007.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walkup?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Walkup
What is Dr. Raymond Walkup's specialty?
Dr. Walkup is a Neurosurgeon near Atlanta, GA. 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. Walkup to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Raymond Walkup affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Walkup is affiliated with Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?
Explore Neurosurgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Raymond Walkup accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Raymond Walkup is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raymond Walkup offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Walkup, or call (470) 579-3962 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Raymond Walkup?
Please contact Dr. Walkup's office at (470) 579-3962 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Neurosurgeon Near Atlanta, GA
DL
Neurosurgeon
Accepting patientsDr. David Laborde, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. He is board certified.
Atlanta, GA
WT
Neurologist
Accepting patientsDr. Wayne Tobin, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Atlanta, GA
IR
Neurosurgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Iliya Rybkin, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. He is board certified.
Atlanta, GA