Douglas Hershkowitz MD in Punta Gorda, Florida

Medical School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
Graduation Year: 1988
The Primary Medical Specialty for Douglas Hershkowitz MD is listed as: Neurosurgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 36
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8729050778
NPI #: 1932279163
NPI Created On: 11/08/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/21/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X
License Number:
ME85239
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Celtic Insurance Company
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at upper spinal column, anterior approach
2. Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc in upper spinal column below second vertebra of neck , anterior approach
3. Fusion of lower spine bones with removal of disc, posterior or posterolateral approach
4. Insertion of posterior spinal instrumentation at base of neck for stabilization, 1 interspace
5. Insertion of device into intervertebral disc space of spine and fusion of vertebrae
6. Insertion of device into gap left by removal of part of vertebra and fusion of vertebrae
7. Injection procedure into sacroiliac joint for anesthetic or steroid
8. Aspiration of blood accumulation in brain
9. Injection of dye for x-ray imaging and/or ct of lower spinal canal
10. Injection of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back using imaging guidance
11. Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into greater occipital nerve of upper neck and back of head
12. Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
13. Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
14. Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance
15. Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance
16. Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance
17. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
18. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
19. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
20. Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance