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Dr. Thomas Bertuccini, MD

Lafayette, LA

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bertuccini, Neurosurgeon in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Thomas Bertuccini, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Bertuccini graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Creighton Univ Affil Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Bertuccini is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bertuccini’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bertuccini’s office at (337) 235-0933.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Creighton Univ Affil Hosp, General Surgery | Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bertuccini board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Bertuccini, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Bertuccini speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Bertuccini treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Bertuccini 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. Bertuccini. 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:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Does Dr. Bertuccini accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bertuccini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 235-0933 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bertuccini accept in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Bertuccini in Lafayette, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bertuccini's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Bertuccini's Primary Practice

    601 W Saint Mary Blvd Ste 306

    Lafayette, LA 70506

    (337) 235-0933

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

    Dr. Bertuccini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316986177.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bertuccini?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Bertuccini's specialty?

    Dr. Bertuccini is a Neurosurgeon near Lafayette, LA. 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. Bertuccini to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Bertuccini affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bertuccini is affiliated with Lafayette Surgical Specialty 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 Thomas Bertuccini accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Bertuccini is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Bertuccini offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bertuccini's office at (337) 235-0933 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Bertuccini?

    Please contact Dr. Bertuccini's office at (337) 235-0933 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Bertuccini have?

    Dr. Thomas Bertuccini is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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