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Dr. David Gruber, MD

Dr. David Gruber, MD

Colville, WA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gruber, Neurosurgeon in Colville, WA?

    Dr. David Gruber, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Colville, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Gruber graduated from Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States and completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gruber is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gruber’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gruber’s office at (509) 624-9112.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gruber?

    Dr. David Gruber, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon 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. Gruber empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain & Spinal Tumors, Congenital Nervous System Malformations, Pediatric Neurosurgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Colville/WA community, Dr. Gruber is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Neurological Surgery | University Hospital | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or | Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gruber board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Gruber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gruber speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gruber treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Gruber 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. Gruber. 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:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocephalus
    • Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain
    • Brain fluid buildup
    • Enlarged ventricles
    • Non-communicating hydrocephalus
    • Blocked hydrocephalus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
    • G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain

    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. Gruber perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Gruber 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. Gruber. 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:

    • Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
    • Lumbar Laminotomy
    • Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
    • Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)

    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

    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

    Does Dr. Gruber accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gruber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 624-9112 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gruber accept in Colville, WA?

    Dr. Gruber in Colville, WA 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 Michigan

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gruber's office located?

    Dr. David Gruber's Primary Practice

    1200 E Columbia Ave

    Colville, WA 99114

    (509) 624-9112

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    Dr. David Gruber's Practice 2

    5633 N Lidgerwood St

    Spokane, WA 99208

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    Dr. David Gruber's Practice 3

    105 W 8th Ave Ste 200

    Spokane, WA 99204

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

    Dr. Gruber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700824554.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gruber?

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

    What is Dr. David Gruber's specialty?

    Dr. Gruber is a Neurosurgeon near Colville, WA. 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. Gruber to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Gruber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gruber is affiliated with Providence Holy Family 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is David Gruber accepting new patients in Colville, WA?

    Yes, Dr. David Gruber is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Gruber offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gruber's office at (509) 624-9112 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Gruber?

    Please contact Dr. Gruber's office at (509) 624-9112 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Gruber have?

    Dr. David Gruber is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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