Procedures
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) (outpatient)
Offered by
Neil A. Schechter, M.D.
3.2
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) (outpatient)
25,273
Estimated National Average $47,597
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Procedure Details
This includes an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). Anterior cervical discectomy with fusion, or ACDF, is a surgery designed to relieve spinal cord or nerve root pressure in the neck by removing all or part of a damaged disc. Please note that if imaging is performed during the surgery, you may recieve a bill from the radiologist.
Price Details
Your purchase includes the following services:
- Facility feeoperating and recovery room services & supplies for outpatient stay (less than 24 hours) at Orthopaedic Center of South Florida
- Physician feetreatment and procedure-related postoperative follow-up visit(s) within 90 days of surgery. Does NOT include the initial evaluation to determine the need of the procedure.
- Anesthesiologist feeregional or general anesthesia for the entire duration of the procedure
- Pathology feespecimen(s) examination and tests for diagnosis. This test does not include the pathologic workup of malignancy. If malignancy is discovered during your procedure, additional charges will be incurred.
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Physician’s Practice
Locations
Physician’s Practice
Orthopaedic Center of South Florida
600 South Pine Island Road, Suite 300
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33324
Get DirectionsOrthopaedic Center of South Florida
15127 Jog Road, Suite 209
Delray Beach, FL 33446
Hours
Sun
Closed
Mon
8:30am - 5:00pm
Tue
8:30am - 5:00pm
Wed
8:30am - 5:00pm
Thu
8:30am - 5:00pm
Fri
8:30am - 5:00pm
Sat
Closed
More Information
Visit WebsiteAbout Neil A. Schechter, M.D.
Dr. Schechter is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic spine surgeon. His focus is on the conservative treatment of back and neck problems, offering patients an aggressive program of physical therapy, therapeutic injections if indicated, and home exercises.
When surgery is warranted, Dr. Schechter offers the most advanced surgical treatment techniques for the care of back and neck injuries, with an emphasis on sports-related injuries, industry and workers compensation injuries, individuals who have undergone multiple surgeries, patients suffering compression fractures, and those with chronic neck and back pain. Minimally invasive procedures are performed when indicated.
Dr. Schechter is a Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Boston University. He completed his medical school training at Boston University School of Medicine in 1985 and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He completed an internship in general surgery and his orthopaedic surgery residency in 1990, at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, in Newark. In 1991 he completed a spine surgery fellowship at the prestigious Texas Back Institute.
Dr. Schechter is a member of the American Academy of
Orthopaedic Surgeons, North American Spine Society, Broward County Medical Association and Florida Medical Association. He is certified as an Expert Medical Advisor (EMA) by the Florida Division of Workers' Compensation.
Orthopaedic Surgeons, North American Spine Society, Broward County Medical Association and Florida Medical Association. He is certified as an Expert Medical Advisor (EMA) by the Florida Division of Workers' Compensation.
Internship
"Internship in General Surgery University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and Affiliated Hospitals Newark, New Jersey "
Residency
"Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and Affiliated Hospitals Newark, New Jersey "
Fellowship
"Fellowship in Spinal Surgery Texas Back Institute Plano, Texas "
Medical School
Boston University School of Medicine
What people have to say about this practice
Dr. Schechter is a true professional who understands the problem who knows the problem and who produce treatment plan to make you feel better definitely recommend any back problems please Schechter you won't regret thank you – A. Eren
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