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Dr. Robert Wienecke, MD

Neurosurgeon, Specialist

Oklahoma City, OK

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Robert Wienecke, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Oklahoma City, OK with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wienecke graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Program. Dr. Wienecke is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wienecke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wienecke’s office at (405) 748-3300.

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

    • Residency: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wienecke board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Wienecke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Wienecke speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Wienecke 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. Wienecke. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Scoliosis
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4186: Other forms of scoliosis, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Wienecke 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. Wienecke. 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 (Posterior Approach)
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device
    • 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)
    • 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:

    • 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 Fusion (Additional Level)
    • Posterior Spinal Arthrodesis
    • Vertebral Fusion (Add-on)
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Back Bone Fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 22614: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; each additional interspace (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)

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic Fixation for Spinal Instrumentation
    • Spinal-pelvic fusion
    • Pelvic bone attachment (spine)
    • Spine instrumentation to pelvis

    CPT Codes:

    • 22848: Pelvic fixation (attachment of caudal end of instrumentation to pelvic bony structures) other than sacrum (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Wienecke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wienecke 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. Wienecke accept in Oklahoma City, OK?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Kennon & Company

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wienecke's office located?

    Dr. Robert Wienecke's Primary Practice

    14100 Parkway Commons Dr Ste 100

    Oklahoma City, OK 73134

    (405) 748-3300

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    Dr. Robert Wienecke's Practice 2

    4120 W Memorial Rd Ste 300

    Oklahoma City, OK 73120

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

    Dr. Wienecke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669461000.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wienecke?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Wienecke's specialty?

    Dr. Wienecke 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 Dr. Robert Wienecke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wienecke is affiliated with Oklahoma Spine Hospital, Norman Regional Hospital, Oklahoma Center For Orthopaedic Multi-Specialty Surgery, Mercy Hospital - Oklahoma City, Onecore Health, Oklahoma Heart Hospital North 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 Dr. Robert Wienecke accepting new patients in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Wienecke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Wienecke offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Wienecke?

    Please contact Dr. Wienecke's office at (405) 748-3300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wienecke's office located?

    Dr. Wienecke's office is located in Oklahoma City, OK.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Wienecke have?

    Dr. Robert Wienecke is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.