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Dr. Richard Clatterbuck, MD

Neurosurgeon

Hattiesburg, MS

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Clatterbuck, Neurosurgeon in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. Richard Clatterbuck, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Hattiesburg, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Clatterbuck graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Clatterbuck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clatterbuck’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clatterbuck’s office at (601) 579-5459.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Clatterbuck?

    Dr. Richard Clatterbuck, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Clatterbuck empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain & Skull Base Tumors, Cerebrovascular Surgery, Spinal Surgery-Cervical, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hattiesburg, MS community, Dr. Clatterbuck is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Clatterbuck board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Clatterbuck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Clatterbuck speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Clatterbuck 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. Clatterbuck. 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 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

    Does Dr. Clatterbuck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Clatterbuck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 579-5459 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Clatterbuck accept in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. Clatterbuck in Hattiesburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Fox Everett

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Clatterbuck's office located?

    Dr. Richard Clatterbuck's Primary Practice

    415 S 28th Ave

    Hattiesburg, MS 39401

    (601) 579-5459

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    Dr. Richard Clatterbuck's Practice 2

    6051 U S Highway 49

    Hattiesburg, MS 39401

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    Dr. Richard Clatterbuck's Practice 3

    801 Goodyear Blvd

    Picayune, MS 39466

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    What hospitals are Dr. Clatterbuck affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Clatterbuck has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 review

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    Office Experience

    90% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Richard Clatterbuck an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Clatterbuck has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Clatterbuck, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Clatterbuck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205887338.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clatterbuck?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Clatterbuck's specialty?

    Dr. Clatterbuck is a Neurosurgeon near Hattiesburg, MS.

    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. Richard Clatterbuck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Clatterbuck is affiliated with Forrest General Hospital 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

    When to see a Neurosurgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurosurgeon. Explore 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 Dr. Richard Clatterbuck accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Clatterbuck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Clatterbuck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Clatterbuck's office at (601) 579-5459 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Clatterbuck?

    Please contact Dr. Clatterbuck's office at (601) 579-5459 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Clatterbuck's office located?

    Dr. Clatterbuck's offices are located in Hattiesburg, MS and Picayune, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Clatterbuck have?

    Dr. Richard Clatterbuck is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.