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Dr. Charles Watts, MD

Bloomington, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Watts, Neurosurgeon in Bloomington, MN?

    Dr. Charles Watts, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Bloomington, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Watts is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Watts’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watts’s office.

    Is Dr. Watts board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Watts, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Watts speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Watts 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. Watts. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Fracture of the Spine
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Vertebral Compression Fracture
    • Spinal Fracture from Osteoporosis
    • Brittle Bone Fracture
    • Fragility Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8008XA: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e), initial encounter for fracture

    Does Dr. Watts accept my insurance?

    Dr. Watts accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Watts accept in Bloomington, MN?

    Dr. Watts in Bloomington, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Cigna Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Watts' office located?

    Dr. Charles Watts' Primary Practice

    5320 Hyland Greens Dr

    Bloomington, MN 55437

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    Dr. Charles Watts' Practice 2

    6500 Excelsior Blvd

    St Louis Park, MN 55426

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    Dr. Charles Watts' Practice 3

    2001 Blaisdell Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55404

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

    Dr. Watts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427001171.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Watts?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Watts's specialty?

    Dr. Watts is a Neurosurgeon near Bloomington, MN.

    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. Charles Watts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Watts is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Fairview Ridges 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

    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 Charles Watts accepting new patients in Bloomington, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Watts is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Watts offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Watts's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Watts?

    Please contact Dr. Watts's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Watts have?

    Dr. Charles Watts is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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