- Neurosurgeons
- LA
- New Orleans, LA
- Dr. Peter Amenta, MD
Dr. Peter Amenta, MD
Neurosurgery•Male•Age 42
Neurosurgery
Dr. Peter Amenta, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in New Orleans, LA and has over 17 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Amenta has extensive experience in Neurocritical Care Disorders. He graduated from JEFFERSON MED COLL-THOS JEFFERSON UNIV in 2006. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as East Jefferson General Hospital and New Orleans East Hospital. His office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.
Tulane Neuroscience Center
1415 Tulane Ave Fl 5 New Orleans, LA 70112Make an Appointment
(504) 988-5561Accepting new patients
- Offers TelehealthThis provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Amenta
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Amenta treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Amenta treats other conditions, please contact the office at (504) 988-5561.
Neurocritical Care Disorders
Neurocritical care specialists diagnose and treat severe and life-threatening neurological conditions such as stroke, spinal cord injury, brain tumor, and traumatic brain injuryCompare with other Neurocritical Care Disorders specialists.
Dr. Amenta is experienced in the area of Neurocritical Care Disorders. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
Based on claims data for 16 conditions and procedures
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Dr. Amenta's conditions and procedures:
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Aneurysm
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Brain
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Abscess
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Cancer
- Brain Surgery
- Broken Neck
- Carotid Artery Stent Placement
- Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
- Cauda Equina Syndrome
- Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Chiari Malformation Type 1
- Chiari's Deformity
- Chordoma
- Cranial Trauma
- Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
- Craniopharyngioma
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
- Epilepsy
- Herniated Disc
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Hydrocephalus
- Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
- Intracranial Vessel Angioplasty and Stenting
- Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
- Low Back Pain
- Meningiomas
- Myelopathy
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Neuroplasty
- Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Osteoarthritis of Spine
- Osteosarcoma
- Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
- Pituitary Tumor
- Polyneuropathy
- Puncture Aspiration
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Reconstruction for Craniosynos
- Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
- Scoliosis
- Secondary Malignancies
- Skull Base Surgery
- Spina Bifida
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Cord Tumor
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformities
- Spine Fractures, Traumatic
- Stenting, Intracranial Vessels
- Stroke
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Subdural Hemorrhage
- Thoracic Spine Fracture
- Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
- Vertebral Column Tumors
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Dr. Amenta accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
Dr. Amenta's Reviews
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About Me
Care Philosophy
Biography
Co-Director of Cerebrovascular, Endovascular & Skull Base Surgery
Assistant Professor Of Neurological Surgery
Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
- Neurosurgery
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Dr. Peter Amenta, MD?
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Does Dr. Peter Amenta, MD accept any insurance plans?
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Does Dr. Peter Amenta, MD accept new patients?
New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Peter Amenta, MD on Healthgrades. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Amenta's profile.
What are Dr. Peter Amenta, MD's top areas of expertise?
Dr. Amenta specializes in Neurocritical Care Disorders. See more on Healthgrades.
What conditions does Dr. Peter Amenta, MD treat?
Dr. Amenta frequently treats the following conditions: Subdural Hemorrhage, Cerebrovascular Disease, and Brain Aneurysm. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Peter Amenta, MD's office address?
Dr. Amenta's office is located at 1415 Tulane Ave Fl 5, New Orleans, LA 70112. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Is Dr. Peter Amenta, MD able to provide telehealth services?
Dr. Amenta provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Is Dr. Peter Amenta, MD affiliated with any hospitals?
Dr. Peter Amenta, MD is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital and New Orleans East Hospital.
Is Dr. Peter Amenta, MD a board-certified professional?
Yes, Dr. Peter Amenta, MD holds board certifications in Neurosurgery.
How much experience does Dr. Peter Amenta, MD have?
Dr. Amenta has over 16 years of healthcare experience.
Locations
Tulane Neuroscience Center
Affiliated Hospitals
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.74% Patients that would definitely recommend, 4% higher than the national average
3 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2021)
63% Patients that would definitely recommend, 7% lower than the national average
72% Patients that would definitely recommend, 2% higher than the national average
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