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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Post, Neurosurgeon in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Alexander Post, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA. Dr. Post is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Post’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Post’s office at (706) 721-0211.
What languages does Dr. Post speak?
Dr. Post and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Post typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Post 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. Post. 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
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
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
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Post typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Post 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. Post. 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
Does Dr. Post accept my insurance?
Dr. Post accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 721-0211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Post accept in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Post in Kennesaw, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Post's office located?
Dr. Alexander Post's Primary Practice
5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(706) 721-0211
What is Dr. Post's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Post's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750551123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Post?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Post
What is Dr. Alexander Post's specialty?
Dr. Post is a Neurosurgeon near Kennesaw, GA.
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. Alexander Post affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Post is affiliated with Augusta University Medical Center, Piedmont Augusta 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 Alexander Post accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Post is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Post offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Post's office at (706) 721-0211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Post?
Please contact Dr. Post's office at (706) 721-0211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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