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Who is Dr. Derian, Orthopedic Surgeon in Durham, NC?
Dr. Thomas Derian, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Durham, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Derian graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Orthopedic Surgery; U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Derian is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Derian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Derian’s office at (919) 479-4160.
Where did Dr. Derian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Orthopedic Surgery; U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Is Dr. Derian board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Derian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Derian speak?
Dr. Derian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Derian typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Derian 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. Derian. 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 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
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:
- 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 Disc Disorder with Spinal Cord Issues
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Myelopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back affecting Spinal Cord
- Lumbar Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5106: Intervertebral disc disorders with myelopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration with Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Chronic Low Back Pain from Discs
- Discogenic Lumbar Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M51362: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain and lower extremity pain
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Derian typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Derian 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. Derian. 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:
- 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. Derian accept my insurance?
Dr. Derian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 479-4160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Derian accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Derian in Durham, NC 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Care N' Care Insurance Company
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Derian's office located?
Dr. Thomas Derian's Primary Practice
4206 N Roxboro St Ste 120
Durham, NC 27704
(919) 479-4160
What is Dr. Derian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Derian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962463125.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Derian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Derian
What is Dr. Thomas Derian's specialty?
Dr. Derian is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Durham, NC.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Thomas Derian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Derian 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 Thomas Derian accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Derian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Derian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Derian's office at (919) 479-4160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Derian?
Please contact Dr. Derian's office at (919) 479-4160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Derian have?
Dr. Thomas Derian is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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