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Dr. Brian Snell, MD

Oklahoma City, OK

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Snell, Neurosurgeon in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Dr. Brian Snell, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Oklahoma City, OK with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Snell graduated from Iu School of Medicine - Indianapolis and completed his residency at Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Snell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Snell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Snell’s office at (405) 748-3300.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Neurological Surgery

    • Medical School: Iu School of Medicine - Indianapolis

    Is Dr. Snell board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Snell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Snell speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Snell typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Snell 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. Snell. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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 Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Snell typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Snell 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. Snell. 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 Cage Insertion for Fusion
    • Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
    • Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Posterior Approach)
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device
    • Cervical interbody fusion
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
    • Neck vertebrae fusion
    • Posterior Lumbar Arthrodesis
    • Lower Back Fusion Surgery
    • Spine Fusion (Lumbar)

    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)
    • 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
    • 22612: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; lumbar (with lateral transverse technique, when performed)

    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:

    • Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
    • Anterior Spinal Fixation
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
    • Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (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 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)

    Does Dr. Snell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Snell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 748-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Snell accept in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Dr. Snell in Oklahoma City, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Snell's office located?

    Dr. Brian Snell's Primary Practice

    14100 Parkway Commons Dr Ste 100

    Oklahoma City, OK 73134

    (405) 748-3300

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    Dr. Brian Snell's Practice 2

    2230 N Perkins Rd

    Stillwater, OK 74075

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    Dr. Brian Snell's Practice 3

    4120 W Memorial Rd Ste 300

    Oklahoma City, OK 73120

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

    Dr. Snell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225021702.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Snell?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Snell's specialty?

    Dr. Snell is a Neurosurgeon near Oklahoma City, OK.

    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. Brian Snell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Snell is affiliated with Oklahoma Spine Hospital, Norman Regional Hospital, Chickasaw Nation Medical Center, Mercy Hospital - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Center For Orthopaedic Multi-Specialty Surgery, Integris Health Baptist Medical Center 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 Brian Snell accepting new patients in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Snell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Snell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Snell's office at (405) 748-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Snell?

    Please contact Dr. Snell's office at (405) 748-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Snell have?

    Dr. Brian Snell is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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