22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sandquist, Neurosurgeon in Portland, OR?
Dr. Michael Sandquist, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Sandquist graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Sandquist is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandquist’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandquist’s office at (503) 935-8500.
Where did Dr. Sandquist go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center | Oregon Health & Science University Affiliated Hospitals | University of New Mexico Program
Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm | University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sandquist board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Sandquist, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sandquist speak?
Dr. Sandquist and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sandquist treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Sandquist 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. Sandquist. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
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 Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does Dr. Sandquist perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Sandquist 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. Sandquist. 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:
- 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)
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:
- Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
- Lumbar Laminotomy
- Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
- Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
- Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
- Cervical interbody fusion
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
- Neck vertebrae fusion
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
CPT Codes:
- 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
- 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:
- 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)
Does Dr. Sandquist accept my insurance?
Dr. Sandquist accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 935-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sandquist accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Sandquist in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
City of Beaumont (TX)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
StableView Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sandquist's office located?
Dr. Michael Sandquist's Primary Practice
9155 SW Barnes Rd Ste 440
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 935-8500
What is Dr. Sandquist's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sandquist's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497742639.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandquist?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sandquist
What is Dr. Michael Sandquist's specialty?
Dr. Sandquist is a Neurosurgeon near Portland, OR. 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. Sandquist to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Sandquist affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sandquist is affiliated with Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center, PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Hospital, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Providence Portland Medical Center, Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center, PeaceHealth St. John 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 Michael Sandquist accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Michael Sandquist is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Sandquist offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sandquist's office at (503) 935-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Sandquist?
Please contact Dr. Sandquist's office at (503) 935-8500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Sandquist have?
Dr. Michael Sandquist is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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