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Dr. Mark Puccioni, MD

Dr. Mark Puccioni, MD

Omaha, NE

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Puccioni, Neurosurgeon in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Mark Puccioni, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Puccioni graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Nebraska Medical Center. He is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Iowa-Midwest Neurosurgical Society, American Epilepsy Society, American Craniofacial, Cleft Lip and Palate Association, American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Hydrocephalus Association, and Make A Wish Foundation. Dr. Puccioni is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puccioni’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puccioni’s office at (402) 398-9243.

    Where did Dr. Puccioni go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Dallas | Dallas, TX | Dallas, TX

    • Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center | University of Nebraska Medical Center | University of Nebraska Medical Center

    • Medical School: Creighton University | University of Nebraska College of Medicine | University of Nebraska College of Medicine | University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Puccioni board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Puccioni, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery since 2006

    What languages does Dr. Puccioni speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Puccioni treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Puccioni 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. Puccioni. 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:

    • Hydrocephalus at Birth (Unspecified Type)
    • Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Other Types of Hydrocephalus at Birth
    • Congenital Water on the Brain
    • Infant Hydrocephalus
    • Undiagnosed Hydrocephalus in Newborns
    • Non-communicating hydrocephalus
    • Blocked hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain
    • Brain fluid buildup
    • Enlarged ventricles
    • Various Congenital Hydrocephalus
    • Different Forms of Infant Hydrocephalus
    • Rare Congenital Water on the Brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q039: Congenital hydrocephalus, unspecified
    • G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
    • Q038: Other congenital hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Malformation
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Congenital Spinal Cord Defect
    • Spinal Cord Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q069: Congenital malformation of spinal cord, unspecified
    • Q068: Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord

    Also known as:

    • Chiari Malformation with Spina Bifida and Water on the Brain
    • Chiari Malformation
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Spina Bifida
    • Arnold-Chiari, Spina Bifida, Hydrocephalus
    • Complex Brain and Spine Birth Defect
    • Chiari II with Hydrocephalus
    • Arnold-Chiari Malformation
    • Cerebellar Tonsillar Ectopia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q0703: Arnold-Chiari syndrome with spina bifida and hydrocephalus
    • Q0700: Arnold-Chiari syndrome without spina bifida or hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

    • Brain Cysts at Birth
    • Brain Disease
    • Familial porencephaly
    • Congenital Brain Cysts', 'Cerebral Cysts in Newborns', 'Fluid-Filled Sacs in Baby's Brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q046: Congenital cerebral cysts

    Also known as:

    • Syringomyelia
    • Syrinx
    • Spinal Cord Cyst
    • Fluid-filled Cavity in Spinal Cord

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G950: Syringomyelia and syringobulbia

    Also known as:

    • Growth of Unknown Type in the Brain
    • Brain Disease
    • Indeterminate brain mass
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain neoplasm of uncertain behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D432: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Craniosynostosis
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Craniostenosis
    • Premature skull fusion
    • Fused skull bones in infants
    • Skull deformity at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q750: Craniosynostosis

    Does Dr. Puccioni accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puccioni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 398-9243 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puccioni accept in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Puccioni in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Puccioni's office located?

    Dr. Mark Puccioni's Primary Practice

    8005 Farnam Dr Ste 305

    Omaha, NE 68114

    (402) 398-9243

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    Dr. Mark Puccioni's Practice 2

    14000 Boys Town Hospital Rd

    Boys Town, NE 68010

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    Dr. Mark Puccioni's Practice 3

    8303 Dodge St

    Omaha, NE 68114

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Congress of Neurological Surgeons

    Member

    Iowa-Midwest Neurosurgical Society

    Member

    American Epilepsy Society

    Memver

    American Craniofacial, Cleft Lip and Palate Association

    Member

    American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery

    Member

    Hydrocephalus Association

    Member

    Make A Wish Foundation

    Medical Director

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

    Dr. Puccioni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578514881.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puccioni?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Puccioni's specialty?

    Dr. Puccioni is a Neurosurgeon near Omaha, NE. 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. Puccioni to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Puccioni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Puccioni 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Mark Puccioni accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Puccioni is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Puccioni offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puccioni's office at (402) 398-9243 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Puccioni?

    Please contact Dr. Puccioni's office at (402) 398-9243 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Puccioni have?

    Dr. Mark Puccioni is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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