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Who is Dr. Flanum, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Mark Flanum, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Flanum graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry. Dr. Flanum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flanum’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flanum’s office at (907) 644-5339.
Where did Dr. Flanum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry
Is Dr. Flanum board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Mark Flanum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Flanum speak?
Dr. Flanum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Flanum treat?
As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Flanum 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. Flanum. 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:
- 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 Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4726: Other spondylosis with 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 Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
- Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region
Which procedures does Dr. Flanum perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Mark Flanum may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Flanum's office.
Does Dr. Flanum accept my insurance?
Dr. Flanum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 644-5339 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Flanum accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Flanum in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
Moda Health
State of Alaska
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Flanum's office located?
Dr. Mark Flanum's Primary Practice
3801 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 300
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 644-5339
What is Dr. Flanum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Flanum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184675126.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flanum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Flanum
What is Dr. Mark Flanum's specialty?
Dr. Flanum is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Anchorage, AK. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Flanum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mark Flanum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Flanum 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 Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
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Is Mark Flanum accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Mark Flanum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Flanum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Flanum's office at (907) 644-5339 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Flanum?
Please contact Dr. Flanum's office at (907) 644-5339 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Flanum have?
Dr. Mark Flanum is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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