Spine

The Wyoming Medical Center $42 million four-story tower will include a 20-room orthopedic and spine unit, according to a Casper Journal report.

Joseph Zavatsky, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon and section chief of spine in the department of orthopedics at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, where he works collaboratively with other orthopedic spine surgeons, neurosurgeons, pain management and PM&R physicians,…

Eric Grigsby, MD, recently performed the first minimally invasive spine surgery using the Totalis Direct Decompression procedure at Napa Surgery Center in Valle Verde, Calif.

Here are seven hospitals that are expanding the orthopedic or spine programs.

More spine practices today are looking to expand beyond just neurosurgeons and spine surgeons to include non-operative care and pain management. Founder of BASIC Spine in Orange, Calif., Ty Thaiyananthan, MD, talks about expanding his practice into a multispecialty spine…

Parkway Neuroscience and Spine Institute in Hagerstown, Md., has created Parkway Care, a philanthropic branch of the institute, according to a Herald-Mail report.

MedicQuire, a medical referral company based in Franklin, Tenn., has expanded its National Spinal Referral Network facility and staff in response to an increased volume of calls requesting referrals for spine related medical issues.

Here are five coding and documentation tips for spine surgeons to optimize reimbursements.

ONE Brain & Spine Center, focusing on concierge patient care and minimally invasive spine surgery, has opened in New Port Beach, Calif.

American Spine & Surgery Center, a pain management center based in Maryland, has opened its 10th location in Gettysburg, Pa., which will begin seeing patients on April 1.