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Dr. James Tiesi, MD

Dr. James Tiesi, MD

Bradenton, FL

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tiesi, Neurosurgeon in Bradenton, FL?

    Dr. James Tiesi, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Bradenton, FL. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Tiesi graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Neurological Surgery. He is a member of the FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, MANATEE COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY, AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROSURGEONS, and CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS. Dr. Tiesi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tiesi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tiesi’s office at (941) 794-3118.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Neurological Surgery | University Il Hospital and Cli | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tiesi board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Tiesi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Tiesi speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tiesi treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Tiesi 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. Tiesi. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, 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:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Traumatic Subarachnoid Brain Bleed
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury
    • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
    • Brain Bleed
    • TBI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S066XAA: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • NPH
    • Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5010: Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, unspecified cervical region

    Does Dr. Tiesi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tiesi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 794-3118 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tiesi accept in Bradenton, FL?

    Dr. Tiesi in Bradenton, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tiesi's office located?

    Dr. James Tiesi's Primary Practice

    200 3rd Ave W Ste 200

    Bradenton, FL 34205

    (941) 794-3118

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    MANATEE COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY

    Member

    AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROSURGEONS

    Member

    CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS

    Member

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

    Dr. Tiesi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427015031.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tiesi?

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

    What is Dr. James Tiesi's specialty?

    Dr. Tiesi is a Neurosurgeon near Bradenton, 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. Tiesi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Tiesi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tiesi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Blake 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?

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    Is James Tiesi accepting new patients in Bradenton, FL?

    Yes, Dr. James Tiesi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Tiesi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tiesi's office at (941) 794-3118 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Tiesi?

    Please contact Dr. Tiesi's office at (941) 794-3118 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Tiesi have?

    Dr. James Tiesi is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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