29 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fromke, Neurosurgeon in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Michael Fromke, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Fromke completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Fromke is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fromke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fromke’s office at (239) 343-3800.
Where did Dr. Fromke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Neurological Surgery
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn
Is Dr. Fromke board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Fromke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Fromke speak?
Dr. Fromke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Fromke typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Fromke 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. Fromke. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
- Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
- Degenerative Neck Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region
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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Fromke typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Fromke 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. Fromke. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
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)
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)
Does Dr. Fromke accept my insurance?
Dr. Fromke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 343-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fromke accept in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Fromke in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Century Healthcare
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Leon Medical Centers
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Fromke's office located?
Dr. Michael Fromke's Primary Practice
13685 Doctors Way Ste 350
Fort Myers, FL 33912
(239) 343-3800
What is Dr. Fromke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fromke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144208406.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fromke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fromke
What is Dr. Michael Fromke's specialty?
Dr. Fromke is a Neurosurgeon near Fort Myers, FL.
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. Michael Fromke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fromke is affiliated with Hca Florida Kendall Hospital, Hca Florida Mercy Hospital, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl), Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Homestead 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
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Is Michael Fromke accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Fromke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Fromke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fromke's office at (239) 343-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Fromke?
Please contact Dr. Fromke's office at (239) 343-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Fromke have?
Dr. Michael Fromke is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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