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Dr. Michael Longley, MD

Dr. Michael Longley, MD

Omaha, NE

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Longley, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Michael Longley, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Longley graduated from University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at University of Saskatchewan Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Longley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Longley’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Longley’s office at (402) 496-0404.

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

    • Residency: University of Saskatchewan Affiliated Hospitals | The University of Western Ontario Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University Of Cape Town- Fac Of Med- Cape Town- So Africa | University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Longley board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Longley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Longley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Longley treat?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Longley 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. Longley. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Canal Narrowing from Misalignment
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Dislocations
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of the Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis
    • Spinal Subluxation
    • Lumbar subluxation stenosis
    • Narrowed lower back spinal canal
    • Lower back nerve compression from misalignment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M9963: Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lumbar region
    • M9923: Subluxation stenosis of neural canal of lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    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:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    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:

    • Scoliosis
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4186: Other forms of scoliosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does Dr. Longley perform?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Longley 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. Longley. 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:

    • Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
    • Artificial Disc Replacement (Neck)
    • Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
    • Lower Back Bone Cut (Spine Osteotomy)
    • Neck Disc Replacement
    • Anterior Cervical Disc Arthroplasty
    • Artificial Disc Surgery (Neck)
    • Cervical Total Disc Replacement
    • Cervical Disc Arthroplasty
    • Artificial Cervical Disc Surgery
    • Lumbar Laminotomy
    • Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
    • Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
    • Lumbar Spine Osteotomy
    • Vertebral Bone Resection
    • Spine Realignment Surgery
    • Posterior Lumbar Osteotomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 22856: Total disc arthroplasty (artificial disc), anterior approach, including discectomy with end plate preparation (includes osteophytectomy for nerve root or spinal cord decompression and microdissection); single interspace, cervical
    • 22858: Total disc arthroplasty (artificial disc), anterior approach, including discectomy with end plate preparation (includes osteophytectomy for nerve root or spinal cord decompression and microdissection); second level, cervical (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
    • 22214: Osteotomy of spine, posterior or posterolateral approach, 1 vertebral segment; lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
    • Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Combined Technique)
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device
    • Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF)
    • Spine fusion surgery lower back
    • Lumbar arthrodesis

    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)
    • 22633: Arthrodesis, combined posterior or posterolateral technique with posterior interbody technique including laminectomy and/or discectomy sufficient to prepare interspace (other than for decompression), single interspace, lumbar;

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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. Longley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Longley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 496-0404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Longley accept in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Longley in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Longley's office located?

    Dr. Michael Longley's Primary Practice

    13616 California St Ste 100

    Omaha, NE 68154

    (402) 496-0404

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    Dr. Michael Longley's Practice 2

    620 N Custer Ave

    Grand Island, NE 68803

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    Dr. Michael Longley's Practice 3

    4508 38th St

    Columbus, NE 68601

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

    Dr. Longley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770586182.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Longley?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Longley's specialty?

    Dr. Longley is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Omaha, NE. 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. Contact Dr. Longley to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Longley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Longley is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - Omaha, NE, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Bryan East Campus, OrthoNebraska Hospital, Bryan Health Kearney Regional Medical Center, St. Anthony Regional Hospital 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 Michael Longley accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Longley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Longley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Longley's office at (402) 496-0404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Longley?

    Please contact Dr. Longley's office at (402) 496-0404 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Longley have?

    Dr. Michael Longley is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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