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Who is Dr. Poelstra, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Kornelis Poelstra, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Poelstra graduated from Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Faculteit der Medische Wetenschappen and completed his residency at University of Virginia Program. Dr. Poelstra is fluent in English, Dutch; Flemish, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poelstra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poelstra’s office at (702) 320-8111.
Where did Dr. Poelstra go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Virginia Program
Medical School: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Faculty Of Medical Sciences | Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Faculteit der Medische Wetenschappen
What languages does Dr. Poelstra speak?
Dr. Poelstra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Dutch; Flemish
English
German
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Poelstra typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Poelstra 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. Poelstra. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Poelstra typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Poelstra performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Poelstra. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
- Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
- Cervical interbody fusion
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
- Neck vertebrae fusion
CPT Codes:
- 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
Also known as:
- Spine Allograft Placement
- Spinal Bone Graft
- Osteopromotive Material Spine
- Donor Bone Graft Spine
- Spine Fusion Material
CPT Codes:
- 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Local Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
- Spine Autograft
- Local Bone Harvest for Spine
- Spinal Fusion Bone Graft
CPT Codes:
- 20936: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); local (eg, ribs, spinous process, or laminar fragments) obtained from same incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
- Anterior Spinal Fixation
- Spine Stabilization Surgery
- Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
- Spinal Fusion Hardware
CPT Codes:
- 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spinal Fusion
- Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Lower Back Fusion
- Spinal Arthrodesis
CPT Codes:
- 22558: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody technique, including minimal discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression); lumbar
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Spinal Surgery Guidance
- Spinal Navigation Surgery
- Stereotactic Spinal Procedure
- Image-Guided Spine Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 61783: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; spinal (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Poelstra accept my insurance?
Dr. Poelstra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 320-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poelstra accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Poelstra in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Culinary Health Fund
Culinary Workers UNITE HERE
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independent Health Association
Medicare
Not Specified
UNITE HERE HEALTH
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Poelstra's office located?
Dr. Kornelis Poelstra also offers virtual visits
Dr. Kornelis Poelstra's Primary Practice
7140 Smoke Ranch Rd Ste 150
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 320-8111
What is Dr. Poelstra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poelstra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467496828.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poelstra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poelstra
What is Dr. Kornelis Poelstra's specialty?
Dr. Poelstra is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Las Vegas, NV.
What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kornelis Poelstra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Poelstra is affiliated with Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center, Kingman Regional Medical Center, Community Hospital Of Monterey Peninsula 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
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Is Kornelis Poelstra accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Kornelis Poelstra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kornelis Poelstra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poelstra's office at (702) 320-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kornelis Poelstra?
Please contact Dr. Poelstra's office at (702) 320-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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