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Who is Dr. Caragine, Neurosurgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Dr. Louis Caragine, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Cape Girardeau, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Caragine graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Caragine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caragine’s office at (573) 331-5487.
Where did Dr. Caragine go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Caragine board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Louis Caragine, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Caragine speak?
Dr. Caragine and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Caragine typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Caragine 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. Caragine. 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
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- 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:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
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
Does Dr. Caragine accept my insurance?
Dr. Caragine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 331-5487 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caragine accept in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Dr. Caragine in Cape Girardeau, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Caragine's office located?
Dr. Louis Caragine's Primary Practice
150 S Mount Auburn Rd Ste 320
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 331-5487
What is Dr. Caragine's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caragine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861440356.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caragine?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caragine
What is Dr. Louis Caragine's specialty?
Dr. Caragine is a Neurosurgeon near Cape Girardeau, MO.
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. Louis Caragine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Caragine is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Louis Caragine accepting new patients in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Yes, Dr. Louis Caragine is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Louis Caragine offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Caragine's office at (573) 331-5487 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Louis Caragine?
Please contact Dr. Caragine's office at (573) 331-5487 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Louis Caragine have?
Dr. Louis Caragine is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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