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Dr. Edward Flotte, MD

Mobile, AL

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    Who is Dr. Flotte, Neurosurgeon in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Edward Flotte, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Flotte graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Flotte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flotte’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flotte’s office at (251) 450-3700.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Flotte board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Flotte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Flotte speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Flotte treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Flotte 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. Flotte. 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 Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical 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 Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Lumbosacral Spinal Stenosis
    • Nerve Compression in Lumbosacral Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4807: Spinal stenosis, lumbosacral region

    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:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Instability
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Unstable Neck Spine
    • Cervical Spine Instability
    • Neck Vertebral Instability

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M532X2: Spinal instabilities, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M5459: Other low back pain
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    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:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Does Dr. Flotte accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flotte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 450-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flotte accept in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Flotte in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Flotte's office located?

    Dr. Edward Flotte's Primary Practice

    3 Mobile Infirmary Cir Ste 410

    Mobile, AL 36607

    (251) 450-3700

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    Dr. Edward Flotte's Practice 2

    1851 N McKenzie St Ste 106

    Foley, AL 36535

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    Dr. Edward Flotte's Practice 3

    3280 Dauphin St Ste A

    Mobile, AL 36606

    (251) 450-3700

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

    Dr. Flotte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780673814.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flotte?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Flotte's specialty?

    Dr. Flotte is a Neurosurgeon near Mobile, AL. 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. Flotte to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edward Flotte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Flotte is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Springhill Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Edward Flotte accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Flotte is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Flotte offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flotte's office at (251) 450-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Flotte?

    Please contact Dr. Flotte's office at (251) 450-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Flotte have?

    Dr. Edward Flotte is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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