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Dr. Stuart Kaplan, MD

Dr. Stuart Kaplan, MD

Las Vegas, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kaplan, Neurosurgeon in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Stuart Kaplan, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Kaplan graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Dr. Kaplan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaplan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaplan’s office at (702) 835-0022.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kaplan?

    Dr. Stuart Kaplan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kaplan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Las Vegas/NV community, Dr. Kaplan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: St Louis Children's Hospital / St Louis, MO, Peds, Neurology | (Pediatric Surgery (Surgery)), ST. LOUIS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, ST. LOUIS, MO

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital | Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Kaplan board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Stuart Kaplan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery , American Board of Neurological Surgery since 2004

    What languages does Dr. Kaplan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kaplan treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Kaplan 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. Kaplan. 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 Disc Displacement
    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Neck Disc Disorder with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Cervical Disc Protrusion
    • Cervical Myelopathy
    • Spinal Cord Compression in Neck
    • Neck Disc Disease with Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region
    • M5000: Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Nerve Compression in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4807: Spinal stenosis, lumbosacral region
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    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:

    • Lumbar Spine Fracture
    • Thoracic Spine Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken lower back
    • Vertebra fracture
    • Spinal injury
    • Broken Upper Back
    • Mid-Back Fracture
    • Vertebral Fracture
    • Spinal Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S32009A: Unspecified fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S22009A: Unspecified fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Benign Brain Tumor
    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain growth
    • Brain adenoma
    • Non-malignant brain mass
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D332: Benign neoplasm of brain, unspecified
    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Non-communicating hydrocephalus
    • Blocked hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lower Back Discs
    • Lumbar Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M51369: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region without mention of lumbar back pain or lower extremity pain

    Also known as:

    • Neck Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Neck Bone
    • Cervical Fracture
    • Neck Bone Break
    • Spinal Fracture in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S129XXA: Fracture of neck, unspecified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pain in a Limb
    • Pain
    • Arm or leg pain
    • Extremity pain
    • Ache in a limb

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79609: Pain in unspecified limb

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Mid-Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Mid-Back
    • Worn Mid-Back Discs
    • Thoracic Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5134: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, thoracic region

    Does Dr. Kaplan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaplan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 835-0022 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaplan accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Kaplan in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Partners Healthcare

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kaplan's office located?

    Dr. Stuart Kaplan's Primary Practice

    3012 S Durango Dr

    Las Vegas, NV 89117

    (702) 835-0022

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    Dr. Stuart Kaplan's Practice 2

    3061 S Maryland Pkwy Ste 200

    Las Vegas, NV 89109

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    Dr. Stuart Kaplan's Practice 3

    2471 Professional Ct

    Las Vegas, NV 89128

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

    Dr. Kaplan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508823824.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaplan?

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

    What is Dr. Stuart Kaplan's specialty?

    Dr. Kaplan is a Neurosurgeon near Las Vegas, NV. 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. Kaplan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stuart Kaplan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kaplan is affiliated with MountainView Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Stuart Kaplan accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Stuart Kaplan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stuart Kaplan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaplan's office at (702) 835-0022 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stuart Kaplan?

    Please contact Dr. Kaplan's office at (702) 835-0022 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stuart Kaplan have?

    Dr. Stuart Kaplan is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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