Who is Dr. Sung, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Roger Sung, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dr. Sung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sung’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sung’s office at (719) 632-7669.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sung?
Dr. Roger Sung, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sung empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Spinal Surgery, Spinal Surgery-Cervical, Spinal Trauma, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Colorado Springs/CO community, Dr. Sung is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Sung board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Roger Sung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sung speak?
Dr. Sung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sung treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Sung 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. Sung. 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:
Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
Neck Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
Other Orthopedic Aftercare
General orthopedic recovery
Musculoskeletal post-op care
Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
Chronic pain syndrome
Chronic Pain
Persistent pain syndrome
Long-term pain condition
Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
Other Specified Aftercare
Specific post-op care
Specialized recovery care
Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
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:
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbago
Lower Back Ache
Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
Neurostimulator Management
Nerve Stimulator Adjustment
Implantable Neurostimulator Care
Deep Brain Stimulator Management
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4542: Encounter for adjustment and management of neurostimulator
Also known as:
Lower Back Disc Degeneration
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
Worn Lumbar Discs
Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
Lower Back Disc Displacement
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Slipped Disc in Lower Back
Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
What procedures does Dr. Sung perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Sung performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sung. 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:
Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Posterior Approach)
Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
Neck Spinal Fusion
Interbody Device Implantation
Spinal Fusion with Cage
Synthetic Disc Space Device
Posterior Lumbar Arthrodesis
Lower Back Fusion Surgery
Spine Fusion (Lumbar)
Cervical interbody fusion
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
Neck vertebrae fusion
Cervical Interbody Fusion
Anterior Cervical Fusion
Spinal Cord Decompression Surgery
CPT Codes:
22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
22612: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; lumbar (with lateral transverse technique, when performed)
22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
22552: Arthrodesis, Anterior Interbody, Including Disc Space Preparation, Discectomy, Osteophytectomy And Decompression Of Spinal Cord And/Or Nerve Roots; Cervical Below C2, Each Additional Interspace (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
Also known as:
Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Lumbar Laminotomy
Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Lower Back Fusion
Spinal Arthrodesis
CPT Codes:
63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
22558: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody technique, including minimal discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression); lumbar
Also known as:
Spinal Fusion (Additional Level)
Additional Spinal Fusion Level (Anterior)
Minimally Invasive Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
Posterior Spinal Arthrodesis
Vertebral Fusion (Add-on)
Spine Stabilization Surgery
Back Bone Fusion
Anterior Interbody Fusion (Add-on)
Extra Level Spine Fusion
Spinal Segment Fusion
SI Joint Fusion (MIS)
Percutaneous Sacroiliac Arthrodesis
Image-Guided SI Joint Fusion
Sacroiliac Joint Stabilization
CPT Codes:
22614: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; each additional interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
22585: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody technique, including minimal discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression); each additional interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
27279: Arthrodesis, Sacroiliac Joint, Percutaneous Or Minimally Invasive (Indirect Visualization), With Image Guidance, Includes Obtaining Bone Graft When Performed, And Placement Of Transfixation Device
Also known as:
Spine Allograft Placement
Spinal Bone Graft
Osteopromotive Material Spine
Donor Bone Graft Spine
Spine Fusion Material
CPT Codes:
20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Spinal Rod and Screw Placement
Vertebral Fixation
Pedicle Screw Fixation
Spinal Instrumentation Surgery
Posterior Spinal Fusion Hardware
CPT Codes:
22842: Posterior segmental instrumentation (eg, pedicle fixation, dual rods with multiple hooks and sublaminar wires); 3 to 6 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Spinal Instrumentation Placement
Spine Stabilization Hardware
Posterior Spinal Fixation
Harrington Rod Placement
Pedicle Screw Fixation
CPT Codes:
22840: Posterior non-segmental instrumentation (eg, Harrington rod technique, pedicle fixation across 1 interspace, atlantoaxial transarticular screw fixation, sublaminar wiring at C1, facet screw fixation) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
Anterior Spinal Fixation
Spine Stabilization Surgery
Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
Spinal Fusion Hardware
CPT Codes:
22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Spinal Cord Stimulator Insertion
Spinal Neurostimulator Placement
SCS Implantation
Back Pain Stimulator Surgery
CPT Codes:
63685: Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver
Also known as:
Laminectomy for Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation
Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement
Epidural Neurostimulator Surgery
Pain Stimulator Implantation
CPT Codes:
63655: Laminectomy for implantation of neurostimulator electrodes, plate/paddle, epidural
Also known as:
Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
Laminectomy
Facetectomy
Foraminotomy
Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Also known as:
Spinal Pain Stimulator Device Revision or Removal
Spinal Neurostimulator Electrode Removal
Spinal neurostimulator removal
Spinal cord stimulator revision
Implanted pain device removal
Spinal Cord Stimulator Paddle Removal
Neurostimulator Electrode Excision
Laminotomy for SCS Electrode Removal
CPT Codes:
63688: Revision or removal of implanted spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, with detachable connection to electrode array
63662: Removal of spinal neurostimulator electrode plate/paddle(s) placed via laminotomy or laminectomy, including fluoroscopy, when performed
Also known as:
Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve
CPT Codes:
63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Sung accept my insurance?
Dr. Sung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 632-7669 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sung accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Sung in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Sung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215982764.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sung
What is Dr. Roger Sung's specialty?
Dr. Sung is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Colorado Springs, CO.
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. Sung to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Roger Sung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sung is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
CommonSpirit - Penrose Hospital, UCHealth Memorial Hospital North.
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 Roger Sung accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Roger Sung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roger Sung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sung's office at (719) 632-7669 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roger Sung?
Please contact Dr. Sung's office at (719) 632-7669 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Roger Sung have?
Dr. Roger Sung is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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