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Dr. Rickey Mckenzie, MD

Tuscaloosa, AL

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mckenzie, Neurosurgeon in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. Rickey Mckenzie, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mckenzie graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program. Dr. Mckenzie is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mckenzie’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mckenzie’s office at (205) 752-0441.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mckenzie board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Rickey Mckenzie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Mckenzie speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mckenzie treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Mckenzie 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. Mckenzie. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Mckenzie accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mckenzie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 752-0441 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mckenzie accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. Mckenzie in Tuscaloosa, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Mckenzie's office located?

    Dr. Rickey Mckenzie's Primary Practice

    701 University Blvd E Ste 702

    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    (205) 752-0441

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

    Dr. Mckenzie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710927694.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mckenzie?

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

    What is Dr. Rickey Mckenzie's specialty?

    Dr. Mckenzie is a Neurosurgeon near Tuscaloosa, AL. 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. Mckenzie to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rickey Mckenzie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mckenzie is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dch Regional Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon 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 Rickey Mckenzie accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Rickey Mckenzie is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rickey Mckenzie offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mckenzie's office at (205) 752-0441 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rickey Mckenzie?

    Please contact Dr. Mckenzie's office at (205) 752-0441 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rickey Mckenzie have?

    Dr. Rickey Mckenzie is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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