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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Espinosa, Neurosurgeon in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Jose Espinosa, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Espinosa completed his residency at McGill U/Montral Gen Hosp. Dr. Espinosa is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Espinosa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Espinosa’s office.
Where did Dr. Espinosa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGill U/Montral Gen Hosp
Medical School: University De Panama, Fac De Med, Panama City, Panama | University of Panama / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Espinosa board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jose Espinosa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Espinosa speak?
Dr. Espinosa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Espinosa treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Espinosa 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. Espinosa. 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:
- Back Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
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:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage Device
- CSF Shunt
- Ventricular Shunt
- Hydrocephalus Device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z982: Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Does Dr. Espinosa accept my insurance?
Dr. Espinosa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Espinosa accept in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Espinosa in Springfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Meridian Health Plan
Molina
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Espinosa's office located?
What is Dr. Espinosa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Espinosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982690632.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Espinosa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Espinosa
What is Dr. Jose Espinosa's specialty?
Dr. Espinosa is a Neurosurgeon near Springfield, IL. 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. Espinosa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jose Espinosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Espinosa is affiliated with Springfield Memorial Hospital 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 Jose Espinosa accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?
Yes, Dr. Jose Espinosa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Espinosa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Espinosa's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Espinosa?
Please contact Dr. Espinosa's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Espinosa have?
Dr. Jose Espinosa is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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