EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Matthew Pollard, MD

Dr. Matthew Pollard, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

Las Cruces, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pollard, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Las Cruces, NM?

    Dr. Matthew Pollard, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Cruces, NM with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pollard completed his residency at Atlanta Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Pollard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pollard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pollard’s office at (540) 464-3465.

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

    • Residency: Atlanta Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery | Atlanta Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc

    What languages does Dr. Pollard speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Pollard typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Pollard 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. Pollard. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

    • 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 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Pollard typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Pollard may include:

    Please contact Dr. Pollard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Pollard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pollard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 464-3465 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pollard accept in Las Cruces, NM?

    Dr. Pollard in Las Cruces, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christus Health

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealth Group

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Pollard's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Pollard's Primary Practice

    1135 S Main St Ste B

    Las Cruces, NM 88005

    (540) 464-3465

    Get Directions

    Dr. Matthew Pollard's Practice 2

    4301 E Lohman Ave

    Las Cruces, NM 88011

    Get Directions

    Dr. Matthew Pollard's Practice 3

    150 N Roadrunner Pkwy

    Las Cruces, NM 88011

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Pollard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407846728.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pollard?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Pollard's specialty?

    Dr. Pollard is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Las Cruces, NM.

    What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?

    Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine.

    Is Dr. Matthew Pollard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pollard is affiliated with Lincoln County Medical Center, Christus Health, Mountainview Regional Medical Center, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Matthew Pollard accepting new patients in Las Cruces, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Pollard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Pollard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pollard's office at (540) 464-3465 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Pollard?

    Please contact Dr. Pollard's office at (540) 464-3465 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pollard's office located?

    Dr. Pollard's office is located in Las Cruces, NM.