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Who is Dr. Sinicropi, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Maple Grove, MN?
Dr. Stefano Sinicropi, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Maple Grove, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sinicropi completed his residency at Columbia University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities. Dr. Sinicropi is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sinicropi’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sinicropi’s office at (651) 430-3800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sinicropi?
Dr. Stefano Sinicropi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sinicropi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Scoliosis, Spinal Surgery, Spinal Tumors, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Maple Grove, MN community, Dr. Sinicropi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sinicropi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Louisville School of Medicine | University of Louisville, KY | Harrison McLaughlin-The Trauma Training Center
Residency: Columbia University Affiliated Hospitals | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Columbia University Medical Center | Presbyterian Hospital Of New York
Is Dr. Sinicropi board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Stefano Sinicropi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sinicropi speak?
Dr. Sinicropi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Sinicropi typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Sinicropi 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. Sinicropi. 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
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 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. Sinicropi typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Sinicropi 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. Sinicropi. 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
- Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
- Cervical interbody fusion
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
- Neck vertebrae fusion
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)
- 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
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 Instrumentation (Anterior)
- Anterior Spinal Fixation
- Spine Stabilization Surgery
- Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
- Spinal Fusion Hardware
CPT Codes:
- 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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:
- 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:
- Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
- Lumbar Laminotomy
- Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
- Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
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
Also known as:
- Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
- Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
- Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
- Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 63048: 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; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Sinicropi accept my insurance?
Dr. Sinicropi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 430-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sinicropi accept in Maple Grove, MN?
Dr. Sinicropi in Maple Grove, MN 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 Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medica Advantage
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sinicropi's office located?
Dr. Stefano Sinicropi's Primary Practice
7270 Forestview Ln N Ste 100
Maple Grove, MN 55369
(651) 430-3800
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities
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What is Dr. Sinicropi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sinicropi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003894460.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sinicropi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sinicropi
What is Dr. Stefano Sinicropi's specialty?
Dr. Sinicropi is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Maple Grove, MN.
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 this Dr. Stefano Sinicropi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sinicropi is affiliated with United Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Stefano Sinicropi accepting new patients in Maple Grove, MN?
Yes, Dr. Stefano Sinicropi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stefano Sinicropi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sinicropi's office at (651) 430-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stefano Sinicropi?
Please contact Dr. Sinicropi's office at (651) 430-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stefano Sinicropi have?
Dr. Stefano Sinicropi is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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