EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Richard Ozuna, MD

Dr. Richard Ozuna, MD

Peabody, MA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ozuna, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Peabody, MA?

    Dr. Richard Ozuna, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Peabody, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Ozuna graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Orthopedic Surgery; Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Ozuna is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ozuna’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ozuna’s office.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Orthopedic Surgery; Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | Massachusetts General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Ozuna board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Ozuna, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ozuna speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ozuna treat?

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

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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 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

    What procedures does Dr. Ozuna perform?

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

    • Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
    • Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
    • Additional Nerve Decompression in Spine
    • Lumbar Laminotomy
    • Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
    • Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
    • Neck Disc Replacement
    • Anterior Cervical Disc Arthroplasty
    • Artificial Disc Surgery (Neck)
    • Cervical Total Disc Replacement
    • Laminotomy (Additional Level)
    • Hemilaminectomy (Additional Level)
    • Spinal Nerve Root Decompression (Additional)

    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
    • 22856: Total disc arthroplasty (artificial disc), anterior approach, including discectomy with end plate preparation (includes osteophytectomy for nerve root or spinal cord decompression and microdissection); single interspace, cervical
    • 63035: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; each additional interspace, cervical 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:

    • Kyphoplasty for Thoracic Spine Fracture
    • Thoracic Vertebral Augmentation
    • Spine Fracture Repair (Kyphoplasty)
    • Backbone Compression Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 22513: Percutaneous vertebral augmentation, including cavity creation (fracture reduction and bone biopsy included when performed) using mechanical device (eg, kyphoplasty), 1 vertebral body, unilateral or bilateral cannulation, inclusive of all imaging guidance; thoracic

    Does Dr. Ozuna accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ozuna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ozuna accept in Peabody, MA?

    Dr. Ozuna in Peabody, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Ozuna's office located?

    Dr. Richard Ozuna's Primary Practice

    1 Orthopedics Dr

    Peabody, MA 01960

    Get Directions

    Dr. Richard Ozuna's Practice 2

    30 Tozer Rd Ste 201

    Beverly, MA 01915

    Get Directions

    Dr. Richard Ozuna's Practice 3

    1499 E Venice Ave Unit A

    Venice, FL 34292

    Get Directions

    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Richard Ozuna?

    Dr. Ozuna has appointments available at his Peabody, MA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Ozuna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104804665.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ozuna?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Ozuna's specialty?

    Dr. Ozuna is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Peabody, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Ozuna to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Ozuna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ozuna is affiliated with Beverly Hospital, Winchester Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Spine Surgeon with 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 Richard Ozuna accepting new patients in Peabody, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Ozuna is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Ozuna offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ozuna, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Ozuna?

    Please contact Dr. Ozuna's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Ozuna have?

    Dr. Richard Ozuna is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Other Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Near Peabody, MA

    Dr. Jeremy Shore, MD

    Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    onlineBooking-iconBook Online
    Peabody, MA
    BOOK APPOINTMENT
    Dr. Wojciech Bulczynski, MD

    Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    onlineBooking-iconBook Online
    Peabody, MA
    BOOK APPOINTMENT
    SK

    Orthopedic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Danvers, MA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists