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Who is Dr. Schermerhorn, Neurosurgeon in Traverse City, MI?
Dr. Thomas Schermerhorn, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Traverse City, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Schermerhorn graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine. Dr. Schermerhorn is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schermerhorn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schermerhorn’s office at (231) 392-0640.
Where did Dr. Schermerhorn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Schermerhorn board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Schermerhorn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Schermerhorn speak?
Dr. Schermerhorn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Schermerhorn treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Schermerhorn 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. Schermerhorn. 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
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical 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:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
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:
- 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:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
What procedures does Dr. Schermerhorn perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Schermerhorn 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. Schermerhorn. 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:
- 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)
Does Dr. Schermerhorn accept my insurance?
Dr. Schermerhorn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 392-0640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schermerhorn accept in Traverse City, MI?
Dr. Schermerhorn in Traverse City, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Citizens Rx
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Schermerhorn's office located?
Dr. Thomas Schermerhorn's Primary Practice
1400 Medical Campus Dr
Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 392-0640
What is Dr. Schermerhorn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schermerhorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518962026.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schermerhorn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schermerhorn
What is Dr. Thomas Schermerhorn's specialty?
Dr. Schermerhorn is a Neurosurgeon near Traverse City, MI. 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. Schermerhorn to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Schermerhorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schermerhorn is affiliated with Munson Medical Center, Manistee 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
Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?
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Is Thomas Schermerhorn accepting new patients in Traverse City, MI?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Schermerhorn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Schermerhorn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schermerhorn's office at (231) 392-0640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Schermerhorn?
Please contact Dr. Schermerhorn's office at (231) 392-0640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Schermerhorn have?
Dr. Thomas Schermerhorn is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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