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Dr. Nicolas Phan, MD

Neurosurgeon

Huntington, WV

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Phan, Neurosurgeon in Huntington, WV?

    Dr. Nicolas Phan, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Huntington, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Phan is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phan’s office at (304) 691-1499.

    Is Dr. Phan board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Nicolas Phan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Phan speak?

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

    • English
    • French

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Phan 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. Phan. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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 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:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Phan typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Phan 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. Phan. 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
    • Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device
    • Cervical interbody fusion
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
    • Neck vertebrae fusion

    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)
    • 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2

    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:

    • Computer-Assisted Spinal Surgery Guidance
    • Spinal Navigation Surgery
    • Stereotactic Spinal Procedure
    • Image-Guided Spine Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61783: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; spinal (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Vital Capacity Test
    • Lung Function Tests
    • Spirometry
    • Lung volume test
    • Forced vital capacity

    CPT Codes:

    • 94150: Vital capacity, total (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Phan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Phan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 691-1499 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Phan accept in Huntington, WV?

    Dr. Phan in Huntington, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Corewell Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Phan's office located?

    Dr. Nicolas Phan's Primary Practice

    1600 Medical Center Dr Ste B500

    Huntington, WV 25701

    (304) 691-1499

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    Dr. Nicolas Phan's Practice 2

    710 N Carol Malone Blvd # A

    Grayson, KY 41143

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    Dr. Nicolas Phan's Practice 3

    100 Jackson Pike

    Gallipolis, OH 45631

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

    Dr. Phan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437328192.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phan?

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

    What is Dr. Nicolas Phan's specialty?

    Dr. Phan is a Neurosurgeon near Huntington, WV.

    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. Nicolas Phan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Phan is affiliated with Cabell Huntington Hospital, Camc General Hospital, Wvu Medicine Thomas Memorial Hospital, Uk King's Daughters Medical Center, St. Mary's Medical Center - Huntington, Wv, Pikeville 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 Dr. Nicolas Phan accepting new patients in Huntington, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Nicolas Phan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicolas Phan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Phan's office at (304) 691-1499 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nicolas Phan?

    Please contact Dr. Phan's office at (304) 691-1499 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Phan's office located?

    Dr. Phan's offices are located in Huntington, WV, Grayson, KY, and Gallipolis, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicolas Phan have?

    Dr. Nicolas Phan is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.