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Dr. Samir Lapsiwala, MD

Fort Worth, TX

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lapsiwala, Neurosurgeon in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Samir Lapsiwala, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lapsiwala graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Lapsiwala is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Indonesian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lapsiwala’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lapsiwala’s office at (817) 878-5333.

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

    • Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lapsiwala board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Samir Lapsiwala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lapsiwala speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Indonesian

    What conditions does Dr. Lapsiwala treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Lapsiwala 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. Lapsiwala. 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M5459: Other low back pain
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Upper Neck Disc Degeneration
    • 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 in Upper Neck
    • Worn Upper Neck Discs
    • High Cervical Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
    • M5031: Other cervical disc degeneration, high cervical region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Sciatica (Left Side)
    • Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Sciatica
    • Left Sciatic Nerve Pain
    • Left Leg Nerve Pain
    • Left Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Right Sciatic Nerve Pain
    • Right Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5432: Sciatica, left side
    • M5431: Sciatica, right side

    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 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Neck Disc Disorder with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Herniated Disc in Neck with Myelopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Neck affecting Spinal Cord
    • Cervical Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5001: Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy, high cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Does Dr. Lapsiwala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lapsiwala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 878-5333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lapsiwala accept in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Lapsiwala in Fort Worth, 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lapsiwala's office located?

    Dr. Samir Lapsiwala's Primary Practice

    1900 Mistletoe Blvd

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

    (817) 878-5333

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    Dr. Samir Lapsiwala's Practice 2

    6150 Oakmont Trl

    Fort Worth, TX 76132

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

    Dr. Lapsiwala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891735684.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lapsiwala?

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

    What is Dr. Samir Lapsiwala's specialty?

    Dr. Lapsiwala is a Neurosurgeon near Fort Worth, TX. 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. Lapsiwala to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Samir Lapsiwala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lapsiwala is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital - Fort Worth, Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth 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 Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Samir Lapsiwala accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Samir Lapsiwala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samir Lapsiwala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lapsiwala's office at (817) 878-5333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samir Lapsiwala?

    Please contact Dr. Lapsiwala's office at (817) 878-5333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Samir Lapsiwala have?

    Dr. Samir Lapsiwala is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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