St. Louis Minimally Invasive Spine Center
Neurosurgery
Dr. Kurt M. Eichholz, MD
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Kurt Eichholz is an expert in the field of Neurosurgery. He graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Saint Louis University School of Medicine has a rank of 67 in research and a 57 in primary care He received 3 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Fellow (FAANS)" and "Fellow (FACS)". Kurt Eichholz is a published doctor as well. He has 18 publications published. The latest was: The Technological Development of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery. Kurt M. Eichholz accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Minimally Invasive Thoracic Microendoscopic Diskectomy: Surgical Technique and Case Series.
- Surgical site infection rates after minimally invasive Spinal surgery.
- Minimally invasive posterolateral Thoracic corpectomy: cadaveric feasibility study and report of four clinical cases.
- Minimally invasive posterior osteotomies.
- Inability to ventilate the lungs of a patient with tracheal anomaly and in prone position.
- Minimally invasive insertion of syringosubarachnoid shunt for postTraumatic syringomyelia: technical case report.
- Minimally invasive far lateral microendoscopic Discectomy for extraforaminal Disc herniation at the lumbosacral junction: cadaveric dissection and technical case report.
- Minimally invasive Lumbar spinal decompression in the elderly: outcomes of 50 patients aged 75 years and older.
- Minimally invasive Spine surgery. Preface.
- The development of minimally invasive Spine surgery.
- Endoscopic posterior Cervical foraminotomy and discectomy.
- Minimally invasive approaches to vertebral column and spinal cord Tumors.
- Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty.
- Comparison of anterolateral and posterior approaches in the management of thoracolumbar burst Fractures.
- Evidence-based review of the surgical management of vertebral column metastatic Disease.
- Complications of revision Spinal surgery.
- The Technological Development of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery.
Schools
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine
University Of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
The University Of Chicago Section Of Neurosurgery
Procedures Preformed
- Artificial Disc Replacement
- Bone Grafting
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
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Conditions Treated
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cervical Spine Fracture
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
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Doctors Specialties
- Minimally Invasive Neurological Spine Surgery
- Neurological Spine Reconstructive Surgery
- Neurological Spine Surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- Medicare Advantage MCR
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HealthLink
- HFN
- Humana
- Medicare MCR
- Mercy Health Plans HMO
- Mercy Health Plans MCR
- Mercy Health Plans POS
- Mercy Health Plans PPO
- PHCS Network EPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- PHCS Open Access PPO
- Private HealthCare Systems
- Tricare
- UniCare
- United Healthcare
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FAANS)
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of Chicago -
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics -
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Hospital
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SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1053323915 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | EICHHOLZ | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | KURT | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 631271832 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MO | |
| Specialty Description | Neurosurgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 374.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 3.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 155.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 41.44 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1053323915 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | EICHHOLZ |
| First Name Of The Provider | KURT |
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