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Dr. Carl Hampf, MD

Dr. Carl Hampf, MD

Nashville, TN

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hampf, Neurosurgeon in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Carl Hampf, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Hampf graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hospital, Neurological Surgery; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, General Surgery. Dr. Hampf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hampf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hampf’s office at (615) 327-9543.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hospital, Neurological Surgery; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, General Surgery | University Of Western Ontario | Western Ontario University Hospital | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hampf board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Hampf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Hampf speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Hampf typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Hampf 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. Hampf. 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 Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Hampf typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Hampf 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. Hampf. 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:

    • Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Posterior Approach)
    • Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
    • Posterior Lumbar Arthrodesis
    • Lower Back Fusion Surgery
    • Spine Fusion (Lumbar)
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 22612: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; lumbar (with lateral transverse technique, when performed)
    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Overnight Pulse Oximetry
    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Continuous Oxygen Monitoring
    • Sleep Oxygen Test
    • Nocturnal Oximetry
    • Overnight O2 Saturation Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94762: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; by continuous overnight monitoring (separate 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:

    • 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. Hampf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hampf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 327-9543 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hampf accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Hampf in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hampf's office located?

    Dr. Carl Hampf's Primary Practice

    2011 Murphy Ave Ste 301

    Nashville, TN 37203

    (615) 327-9543

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    Dr. Carl Hampf's Practice 2

    5796 Nashville Rd

    Bowling Green, KY 42101

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    Dr. Carl Hampf's Practice 3

    1020 S Main St

    Franklin, KY 42134

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

    Dr. Hampf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235109463.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hampf?

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

    What is Dr. Carl Hampf's specialty?

    Dr. Hampf is a Neurosurgeon near Nashville, TN.

    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. Carl Hampf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hampf is affiliated with The Medical Center At Bowling Green, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital For Specialty Surgery, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West, West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Baptist Health Paducah 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 Carl Hampf accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Hampf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carl Hampf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hampf's office at (615) 327-9543 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carl Hampf?

    Please contact Dr. Hampf's office at (615) 327-9543 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Hampf have?

    Dr. Carl Hampf is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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