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Dr. Craig Callewart, MD
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Dr. Craig Callewart, MD

Dallas, TX

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Callewart, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Craig Callewart, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Callewart graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Callewart is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Callewart’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Callewart’s office at (214) 271-4581.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Callewart?

    Dr. Craig Callewart, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Callewart empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Disorders-Degenerative, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas, TX community, Dr. Callewart is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of California at Los Angeles

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Callewart board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Callewart, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Callewart speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Callewart typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Callewart 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. Callewart. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, 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:

    • Scoliosis
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Callewart typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Callewart 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. Callewart. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    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:

    • Own Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
    • Autologous Spine Graft
    • Morselized Bone Graft
    • Spine Fusion Bone Graft
    • Bone Harvest for Spine

    CPT Codes:

    • 20937: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); morselized (through separate skin or fascial incision) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Rod and Screw Placement
    • Vertebral Fixation
    • Pedicle Screw Fixation
    • Spinal Instrumentation Surgery
    • Posterior Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22842: Posterior segmental instrumentation (eg, pedicle fixation, dual rods with multiple hooks and sublaminar wires); 3 to 6 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
    • Anterior Spinal Fixation
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
    • Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary 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. Callewart accept my insurance?

    Dr. Callewart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 271-4581 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Callewart accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Callewart in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AmeriBen

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Callewart's office located?

    Dr. Craig Callewart's Primary Practice

    9101 N Central Expy Ste 360

    Dallas, TX 75231

    (214) 271-4581

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    Dr. Craig Callewart's Practice 2

    17051 Dallas Pkwy Ste 420

    Addison, TX 75001

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    Dr. Craig Callewart's Practice 3

    325 FM 548 Ste 100

    Forney, TX 75126

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    70% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Craig Callewart an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Callewart has been rated and reviewed by 50 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Callewart, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Callewart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487611620.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Callewart?

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

    What is Dr. Craig Callewart's specialty?

    Dr. Callewart is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Dallas, TX.

    What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?

    Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine.

    Is this Dr. Craig Callewart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Callewart is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baylor University Medical Center, Methodist Hospital for Surgery. 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 Craig Callewart accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Callewart is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Craig Callewart offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Callewart's office at (214) 271-4581 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Craig Callewart?

    Please contact Dr. Callewart's office at (214) 271-4581 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Callewart have?

    Dr. Craig Callewart is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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