Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cherny, Neurosurgeon in Boise, ID?
Dr. Walter Cherny, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Cherny is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cherny’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cherny’s office at (208) 345-0715.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cherny?
Dr. Walter Cherny, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cherny empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Spina Bifida, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boise, ID community, Dr. Cherny is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Cherny speak?
Dr. Cherny and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Does Dr. Cherny accept my insurance?
Dr. Cherny accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 345-0715 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cherny accept in Boise, ID?
Dr. Cherny in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Intermountain Health
State of Idaho
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Where is Dr. Cherny's office located?
Dr. Walter Cherny's Primary Practice
100 E Idaho St Ste 202
Boise, ID 83712
(208) 345-0715
What is Dr. Cherny's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cherny's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275575839.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cherny?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cherny
What is Dr. Walter Cherny's specialty?
Dr. Cherny is a Neurosurgeon near Boise, ID.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Walter Cherny affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cherny is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center 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
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Is Walter Cherny accepting new patients in Boise, ID?
Yes, Dr. Walter Cherny is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walter Cherny offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cherny's office at (208) 345-0715 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walter Cherny?
Please contact Dr. Cherny's office at (208) 345-0715 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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