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Dr. Niteen Andalkar, MD

Mesa, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Andalkar, Neurosurgeon in Mesa, AZ?

    Dr. Niteen Andalkar, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Mesa, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Andalkar graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Andalkar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Andalkar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Andalkar’s office at (480) 330-6010.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Andalkar?

    Dr. Niteen Andalkar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Andalkar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mesa/AZ community, Dr. Andalkar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Andalkar board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Niteen Andalkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Andalkar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Andalkar treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Andalkar 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. Andalkar. 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 Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region
    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    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

    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

    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:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain
    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in a Limb
    • Pain
    • Arm or leg pain
    • Extremity pain
    • Ache in a limb

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79609: Pain in unspecified limb

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolysis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lower Back Pars Defect
    • Lumbar Spondylolysis
    • Lower Back Stress Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4306: Spondylolysis, lumbar region

    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:

    • Scoliosis
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Andalkar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Andalkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 330-6010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Andalkar accept in Mesa, AZ?

    Dr. Andalkar in Mesa, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Andalkar's office located?

    Dr. Niteen Andalkar's Primary Practice

    2045 S Vineyard Ste 142

    Mesa, AZ 85210

    (480) 330-6010

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    Dr. Niteen Andalkar's Practice 2

    1200 N Beaver St

    Flagstaff, AZ 86001

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    Dr. Niteen Andalkar's Practice 3

    269 S Candy Ln Ste 2C

    Cottonwood, AZ 86326

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

    Dr. Andalkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124057070.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Andalkar?

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

    What is Dr. Niteen Andalkar's specialty?

    Dr. Andalkar is a Neurosurgeon near Mesa, AZ. 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. Andalkar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Niteen Andalkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Andalkar is affiliated with Banner Desert 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Niteen Andalkar accepting new patients in Mesa, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Niteen Andalkar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Niteen Andalkar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Andalkar's office at (480) 330-6010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Niteen Andalkar?

    Please contact Dr. Andalkar's office at (480) 330-6010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Niteen Andalkar have?

    Dr. Niteen Andalkar is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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