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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stevenson, Neurosurgeon in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. John Stevenson, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Stevenson graduated from University of Glasgow Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Stevenson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stevenson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stevenson’s office at (352) 336-6000.
Where did Dr. Stevenson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery | Duke University | Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Glasgow Faculty of Medicine | University of Glasgow Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Stevenson board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Stevenson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Stevenson speak?
Dr. Stevenson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Stevenson typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Stevenson 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. Stevenson. 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal 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:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
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
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Stevenson typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Stevenson 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. Stevenson. 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 Cord Stimulator Insertion
- Spinal Neurostimulator Placement
- SCS Implantation
- Back Pain Stimulator Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63685: Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver
Also known as:
- Laminectomy for Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation
- Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement
- Epidural Neurostimulator Surgery
- Pain Stimulator Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 63655: Laminectomy for implantation of neurostimulator electrodes, plate/paddle, epidural
Also known as:
- Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
- Lumbar Laminotomy
- Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
- Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
- Laminectomy
- Facetectomy
- Foraminotomy
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Does Dr. Stevenson accept my insurance?
Dr. Stevenson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 336-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stevenson accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Stevenson in Gainesville, FL 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
CareCentrix
Group Administrators Ltd
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Stevenson's office located?
Dr. John Stevenson's Primary Practice
4500W Newberry Rd
Gainesville, FL 32607
(352) 336-6000
What is Dr. Stevenson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stevenson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780680504.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stevenson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stevenson
What is Dr. John Stevenson's specialty?
Dr. Stevenson is a Neurosurgeon near Gainesville, FL.
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. John Stevenson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stevenson is affiliated with Hca Florida North Florida Hospital, Hca Florida Ocala Hospital, Hca Florida Citrus 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 John Stevenson accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. John Stevenson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Stevenson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stevenson's office at (352) 336-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Stevenson?
Please contact Dr. Stevenson's office at (352) 336-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Stevenson have?
Dr. John Stevenson is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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