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Dr. Wesley Faunce, MD

Dr. Wesley Faunce, MD

Cape Coral, FL

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    Who is Dr. Faunce, Neurosurgeon in Cape Coral, FL?

    Dr. Wesley Faunce, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Cape Coral, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Faunce graduated from University Of Florida Gainesville. Dr. Faunce is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faunce’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faunce’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Florida Shands - Gainesville, FL

    • Medical School: University Of Florida Gainesville

    Is Dr. Faunce board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Wesley Faunce, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Faunce speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Faunce treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Faunce 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. Faunce. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • 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
    • 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:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with 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 Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Lower Back and Tailbone 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
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Fracture of the Spine
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Vertebral Compression Fracture
    • Spinal Fracture from Osteoporosis
    • Brittle Bone Fracture
    • Fragility Fracture
    • Fragility Fracture of Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8008XA: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e), initial encounter for fracture
    • M8008XD: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e), subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain
    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Instability
    • Spinal Instability in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Unstable Neck Spine
    • Cervical Spine Instability
    • Neck Vertebral Instability
    • Lumbar Instability
    • Unstable Lower Back Joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M532X2: Spinal instabilities, cervical region
    • M532X6: Spinal instabilities, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-neurological surgery care
    • Brain surgery aftercare
    • Spine surgery aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system

    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 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:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain

    Does Dr. Faunce accept my insurance?

    Dr. Faunce 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. Faunce accept in Cape Coral, FL?

    Dr. Faunce in Cape Coral, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Freedom Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Faunce's office located?

    Dr. Wesley Faunce's Primary Practice

    632 Del Prado Blvd N

    Cape Coral, FL 33909

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    Dr. Wesley Faunce's Practice 2

    12700 Creekside Ln Ste 101

    Fort Myers, FL 33919

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    Dr. Wesley Faunce's Practice 3

    13681 Doctors Way

    Fort Myers, FL 33912

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

    Dr. Faunce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003878877.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faunce?

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

    What is Dr. Wesley Faunce's specialty?

    Dr. Faunce is a Neurosurgeon near Cape Coral, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Faunce to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wesley Faunce affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Faunce 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon 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 Wesley Faunce accepting new patients in Cape Coral, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Wesley Faunce is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wesley Faunce offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Faunce's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wesley Faunce?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wesley Faunce have?

    Dr. Wesley Faunce is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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