54 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cohen, Orthopedic Surgeon in Greensboro, NC?
Dr. Max Cohen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Greensboro, NC. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified. Dr. Cohen graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He is a member of the International Association of HealthCare Professionals, Greater Greensboro Society of Medicine, North Carolina Orthopaedic Association, North Corolina Medical Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and North American Spine Society. Dr. Cohen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cohen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cohen’s office at (336) 333-6306.
Where did Dr. Cohen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery of Cornell University, Spine and Scoliosis Surgery, NY, USA
Residency: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Glasgow Faculty of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Cohen board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Max Cohen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2004
What languages does Dr. Cohen speak?
Dr. Cohen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Cohen typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cohen 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. Cohen. 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:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
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:
- 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:
- Fusion of Lower Back Spine
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Fused Lower Back Vertebrae
- Lumbar Spine Fusion
- Lower Back Ankylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4326: Fusion of spine, lumbar region
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Cohen typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cohen 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. Cohen. 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
- Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Combined Technique)
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
- Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF)
- Spine fusion surgery lower back
- Lumbar arthrodesis
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)
- 22633: Arthrodesis, combined posterior or posterolateral technique with posterior interbody technique including laminectomy and/or discectomy sufficient to prepare interspace (other than for decompression), single interspace, lumbar;
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:
- Bone Marrow Aspiration for Spine Graft
- Spine Bone Marrow Harvest
- Autologous Bone Graft for Spine
- Bone Marrow Aspiration (Spine)
- Spine Bone Graft Material Collection
CPT Codes:
- 20939: Bone marrow aspiration for bone grafting, spine surgery only, through separate skin or fascial incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spinal Decompression with Fusion
- Laminectomy with Fusion
- Facetectomy with Spinal Fusion
- Foraminotomy with Interbody Arthrodesis
CPT Codes:
- 63052: Laminectomy, facetectomy, or foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s] [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), during posterior interbody arthrodesis, lumbar; single vertebral segment (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Spinal Surgery Guidance
- Spinal Navigation Surgery
- Stereotactic Spinal Procedure
- Image-Guided Spine Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 61783: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; spinal (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Cohen accept my insurance?
Dr. Cohen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 333-6306 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cohen accept in Greensboro, NC?
Dr. Cohen in Greensboro, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Care N' Care Insurance Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Integrated Home Care Services
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cohen's office located?
Dr. Max Cohen's Primary Practice
2105 Braxton Ln Ste 101
Greensboro, NC 27408
(336) 333-6306
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
International Association of HealthCare Professionals
Member
Greater Greensboro Society of Medicine
Member
North Carolina Orthopaedic Association
Member
North Corolina Medical Society
Member
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member
North American Spine Society
Member
Awards
America's Top Orthopedic Surgeons, Consumers' Research Council of Amer
Cambridge Who's Who for Excellence in Healthcare, Cambridge Who's Who
Schelin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Surge, Medica College of
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, Medica College of VA
What is Dr. Cohen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467446039.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cohen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cohen
What is Dr. Max Cohen's specialty?
Dr. Cohen is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Greensboro, NC.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Max Cohen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cohen is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Moses H Cone Memorial 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 Max Cohen accepting new patients in Greensboro, NC?
Yes, Dr. Max Cohen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Max Cohen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (336) 333-6306 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Max Cohen?
Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (336) 333-6306 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Max Cohen have?
Dr. Max Cohen is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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