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Who is Dr. Scialabba, Neurosurgeon in Saratoga Springs, NY?
Dr. Fred Scialabba, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Saratoga Springs, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Scialabba graduated from University degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza' Facolty di Farmacia e Medicina and completed his residency at Kings County Hosp Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Neurology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Scialabba is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scialabba’s office.
Where did Dr. Scialabba go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kings County Hosp Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Neurology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | SUNY Dmc/Kings Co Hospital | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: University Di Roma La Sapienza Faculty Di Med E Chirurgia Roma Italy | Universita Campus Bio-Medico Di Roma, Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia | University degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza' Facolty di Farmacia e Medicina
Is Dr. Scialabba board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Fred Scialabba, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Scialabba speak?
Dr. Scialabba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Scialabba typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Scialabba 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. Scialabba. 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:
- 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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
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:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Scialabba typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Scialabba 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. Scialabba. 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:
- Implanted Pain Pump Reprogramming and Refill
- Intrathecal pump refill
- Epidural pump management
- Pain pump adjustment
- Implanted drug pump service
CPT Codes:
- 62369: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Stimulator Insertion
- Spinal Neurostimulator Placement
- SCS Implantation
- Back Pain Stimulator Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63685: Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver
Also known as:
- Laminectomy for Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation
- Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement
- Epidural Neurostimulator Surgery
- Pain Stimulator Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 63655: Laminectomy for implantation of neurostimulator electrodes, plate/paddle, epidural
Does Dr. Scialabba accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Scialabba's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Scialabba's office located?
What is Dr. Scialabba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scialabba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801887773.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scialabba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scialabba
What is Dr. Fred Scialabba's specialty?
Dr. Scialabba is a Neurosurgeon near Saratoga Springs, NY.
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 this Dr. Fred Scialabba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Scialabba is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Fred Scialabba accepting new patients in Saratoga Springs, NY?
Yes, Dr. Fred Scialabba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fred Scialabba offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scialabba's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fred Scialabba?
Please contact Dr. Scialabba's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fred Scialabba have?
Dr. Fred Scialabba is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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377 Church St
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866