Michael Sugarman in Newark, Delaware

Medical School: George Washington University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1984
The Primary Medical Specialty for Michael Sugarman is listed as: Neurosurgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 40
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7416909346
NPI #: 1225027956
NPI Created On: 10/15/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/03/2013
Primary Taxonomy Code: 174400000X
License Number:
C1-0002708
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Highmark BCBSD Inc.
• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Donor bone graft for spine surgery
2. Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at upper spinal column, anterior approach
3. Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc in upper spinal column below second vertebra of neck , anterior approach
4. Fusion of lower spine bones, posterior or posterolateral approach
5. Fusion of spine bones, posterior or posterolateral approach
6. Insertion of posterior spinal instrumentation for spinal stabilization, 3 to 6 vertebral segments
7. Insertion of anterior spinal instrumentation for spinal stabilization, 2 to 3 vertebral segments
8. Insertion of device into intervertebral disc space of spine and fusion of vertebrae
9. Computer-assisted spinal procedure
10. Re-exploration of spine repair with release of lower spinal cord or nerves
11. Release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves
12. Use of operating microscope
13. Radiological supervision and interpretation of ct guidance for needle insertion
14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
17. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).