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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thalgott, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. John Thalgott, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. He is board certified. Dr. Thalgott completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Thalgott is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thalgott’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thalgott’s office at (702) 878-8370.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Thalgott?
Dr. John Thalgott, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Thalgott empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Las Vegas, NV community, Dr. Thalgott is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Thalgott go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Thalgott board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Thalgott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Thalgott speak?
Dr. Thalgott and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Thalgott typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Thalgott 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. Thalgott. 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- 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 Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Thalgott typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Thalgott 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. Thalgott. 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:
- Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Posterior Approach)
- Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
- Posterior Lumbar Arthrodesis
- Lower Back Fusion Surgery
- Spine Fusion (Lumbar)
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
CPT Codes:
- 22612: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; lumbar (with lateral transverse technique, when performed)
- 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)
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 Fusion (Additional Level)
- Posterior Spinal Arthrodesis
- Vertebral Fusion (Add-on)
- Spine Stabilization Surgery
- Back Bone Fusion
CPT Codes:
- 22614: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; each additional interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Spinal Rod and Screw Placement
- Vertebral Fixation
- Pedicle Screw Fixation
- Spinal Instrumentation Surgery
- Posterior Spinal Fusion Hardware
CPT Codes:
- 22842: Posterior segmental instrumentation (eg, pedicle fixation, dual rods with multiple hooks and sublaminar wires); 3 to 6 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
- Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
- Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
- Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 63048: 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; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Thalgott accept my insurance?
Dr. Thalgott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 878-8370 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thalgott accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Thalgott in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Thalgott's office located?
107 Center For Diseases And Surgery Of The Spine
600 S Rancho Dr Ste 107
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 878-8370
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. John Thalgott a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Thalgott has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Thalgott, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Thalgott's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thalgott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720071582.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thalgott?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thalgott
What is Dr. John Thalgott's specialty?
Dr. Thalgott 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. John Thalgott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thalgott is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital & 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
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Is John Thalgott accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. John Thalgott is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Thalgott offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thalgott's office at (702) 878-8370 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Thalgott?
Please contact Dr. Thalgott's office at (702) 878-8370 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Thalgott have?
Dr. John Thalgott is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Connect with DR. Thalgott
107 Center For Diseases And Surgery Of The Spine
600 S Rancho Dr Ste 107
Las Vegas, NV 89106