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Dr. John Harpring, MD

Louisville, KY

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Harpring, Neurosurgeon in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. John Harpring, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Harpring completed his residency at Norton Hosp -Audubon, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Louisville Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Harpring is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harpring’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harpring’s office at (502) 583-1697.

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

    • Residency: Norton Hosp -Audubon, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Louisville Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Harpring board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Harpring, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Harpring speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Harpring treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Harpring 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. Harpring. 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:

    • 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:

    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Cervical Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region
    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    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:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    What procedures does Dr. Harpring perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Harpring 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. Harpring. 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:

    • Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
    • Cervical interbody fusion
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
    • Neck vertebrae fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2

    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:

    • 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. Harpring accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harpring accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 583-1697 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harpring accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Harpring in Louisville, KY 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)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Harpring's office located?

    Dr. John Harpring's Primary Practice

    210 E Gray St Ste 1105

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 583-1697

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    Dr. John Harpring's Practice 2

    2410 Ring Rd Ste 500

    Elizabethtown, KY 42701

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    Dr. John Harpring's Practice 3

    4031 N Dixie Hwy Ste 104

    Elizabethtown, KY 42701

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

    Dr. Harpring's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306830674.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harpring?

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

    What is Dr. John Harpring's specialty?

    Dr. Harpring is a Neurosurgeon near Louisville, KY. 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. Harpring to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Harpring affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Harpring is affiliated with Norton Hospital, Baptist Health Hardin, Norton Brownsboro Hospital, The Medical Center at Bowling Green, Baptist Health Louisville, Memorial Hospital and Health Care 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is John Harpring accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. John Harpring is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Harpring offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harpring's office at (502) 583-1697 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Harpring?

    Please contact Dr. Harpring's office at (502) 583-1697 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Harpring have?

    Dr. John Harpring is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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