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Dr. Scott Blumenthal, MD

Dr. Scott Blumenthal, MD

Plano, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blumenthal, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Plano, TX?

    Dr. Scott Blumenthal, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Blumenthal graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Orthopedic Surgery; U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Blumenthal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blumenthal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blumenthal’s office at (972) 608-5000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Blumenthal?

    Dr. Scott Blumenthal, 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. Blumenthal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Disc Replacement, Spinal Surgery-Cervical, Spinal Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Plano/TX community, Dr. Blumenthal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Northwestern University Medical School-GME | Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago-PMR

    • Residency: Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Orthopedic Surgery; U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Orthopedic Surgery | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and Affiliated Hospitals | Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Orthopedic Surgery U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Orthopedic Surgery | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Blumenthal board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Blumenthal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Blumenthal speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Blumenthal treat?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Blumenthal 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. Blumenthal. 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:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
    • Worn Spinal Discs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Disc Degeneration at C5-C6
    • Neck Disc Degeneration at C6-C7
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
    • Degenerative Disc Disease at C5-C6
    • Worn C5-C6 Disc
    • C5-C6 Disc Wear and Tear
    • Degenerative Disc Disease at C6-C7
    • Worn C6-C7 Disc
    • C6-C7 Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
    • M50322: Other cervical disc degeneration at C5-C6 level
    • M50323: Other cervical disc degeneration at C6-C7 level

    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

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Neck Disc Disorder at C6-C7 with Pinched Nerve
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • C6-C7 Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve at C6-C7
    • C6-C7 Disc Disease with Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region
    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M50123: Cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with radiculopathy

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Lower Back and Tailbone 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
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration with Back and Leg Pain
    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration with Pain
    • Degenerative Disc Disease with Leg Pain
    • Lumbar Discogenic Pain with Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica from Disc Degeneration
    • Degenerative Disc Disease
    • Lumbar Disc Pain
    • Discogenic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M51372: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region with discogenic back pain and lower extremity pain
    • M51370: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region with discogenic back pain only

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50122: Cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 level with radiculopathy

    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:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Blumenthal perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Scott Blumenthal may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Blumenthal's office.

    Does Dr. Blumenthal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blumenthal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 608-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blumenthal accept in Plano, TX?

    Dr. Blumenthal in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • QuikTrip Corporation

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Blumenthal's office located?

    Dr. Scott Blumenthal's Primary Practice

    6020 W Parker Rd Ste 200

    Plano, TX 75093

    (972) 608-5000

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    Dr. Scott Blumenthal's Practice 2

    4510 Medical Center Dr Ste 301

    McKinney, TX 75069

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

    Dr. Blumenthal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912946831.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blumenthal?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Blumenthal's specialty?

    Dr. Blumenthal is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Plano, TX. 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. Blumenthal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Blumenthal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blumenthal is affiliated with Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Plano, Medical City Plano 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Spine Surgeon with 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 Scott Blumenthal accepting new patients in Plano, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Blumenthal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Blumenthal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blumenthal's office at (972) 608-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Blumenthal?

    Please contact Dr. Blumenthal's office at (972) 608-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Blumenthal have?

    Dr. Scott Blumenthal is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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