Hastings - Midwest Spine & Brain Institute
Neurology • Hastings, MN • Since 1987 • 1 (Hastings) locations
About
Summary: Midwest Spine & Brain Institute (MSBI) is a private medical practice founded in 1987 and based in Stillwater, Minnesota, with four U.S. offices. It specializes in spine and brain care, employing board-certified orthopedic spine surgeons, neurosurgeons, and advanced practice providers. The clinic emphasizes evidence-based care, patient well-being, and ongoing clinical excellence. Contact: info@midwestspine.net; Phone: (651) 430-3800. Locations include HQ at 1950 Curve Crest Blvd W, Stillwater, MN, plus additional offices in Roseville and Stillwater. If you’re specifically seeking Hastings, MN, MSBI does not show a Hastings address in the provided locations; consider reaching out to the Stillwater/Roseville offices for access or referrals.
Clinic Type
Neurology
Address
1285 Nininger Rd, Hastings, MN 55033 USA
Phone
651-430-3800
info@midwestspine.net
Opening Hours
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
Referrals are not required for most appointments; some insurance plans may require a referral.
We accept most major insurance providers, including Medicare and workers’ compensation
Languages Spoken
FAQs
What services are offered at Hastings clinic?
Advanced spinal and neurological care including conservative and surgical options.
Do I need a referral to visit the Hastings clinic?
Referrals are not required for most appointments, though some insurance plans may require one. Contact our office for details.
What insurance plans are accepted?
We accept most major insurance providers, including Medicare and workers’ compensation. Call for specifics.
What should I bring to my appointment?
Bring your insurance card, photo ID, prior medical records or imaging, and any referrals if applicable.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades: 15 ratings; also multiple other providers show 46, 21, 33 ratings (provider-rating counts) (Not clearly stated as office reviews; appears as provider rating counts)
- Healthgrades (Stillwater clinic page): Be the first to leave a review / no office reviews; provider pages show rating counts (e.g., some providers have ratings) (0 (0) office reviews shown; provider rating counts vary)
Patients praise
- Patient testimonials praise specific providers/staff and surgical outcomes (e.g., Dr. Perez and nurses)
- Hastings location page includes positive feedback about feeling comfortable and receiving clear explanations of options
Common complaints
- Reported long wait times for the first appointment
- Reported high/incorrect charges to insurance for an initial visit with little done
- Reported short/insufficient exam and feeling disrespected; no apology; dissatisfaction with only being referred to physical therapy
- Glassdoor indicates negative work-attitude reviews from employees (surgeons 'worst to work with')
"“The team in Hastings made me feel comfortable and explained all my options in detail. I finally feel like I have a clear path to recovery.”"
— Midwest Spine & Brain Institute – Hastings location page"“First appointment I waited FOREVER… But what really sent me over the edge… they charged over $400 dollars to my insurance for my first initial appointment. Where they did absolutely nothing….”"
— Localitybiz listing (includes patient experience text)"“I wouldn't go back to Midwest Spine Institute if they paid me. I'm so disappointed.”"
— Localitybiz listing (includes patient experience text)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Hastings - Midwest Spine & Brain Institute — Nov 18, 2025
- General Surgery in Hastings, MN - ProviderMatch - Allina Health — Dec 25, 2025
- Alyssa P Edwards, NP - Saint Paul, MN - General Surgery — Dec 25, 2025
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) of the Brain — Dec 17, 2025
- Glomus Tumor Surgery | Advanced Skull Base & Neurosurgical Care — Nov 15, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More neurology clinics in Hastings
Summary: - Allina Health operates a Brain and Spine Institute network, with recent expansions in neurology and neurosurgery services (including a new Allina Health Brain and Spine Institute location in St. Paul). - The Allina Health Hastings area may be served by Allina’s neurology/neurosurgery programs or affiliated providers, but the provided highlights emphasize the Brain and Spine Institute’s growth and notable staff (e.g., neurointerventional surgeons, neurology/neurosurgery integration) rather than a specific Hastings location. - If you’re seeking a neurology provider in Hastings, MN specifically within Allina Health, you should contact Allina Health Hastings clinics or visit the Allina Health neurology/Brain and Spine Institute pages for Hastings-based options, appointment details, and provider matches. Key takeaways for your query (Neurology in Hastings, MN - ProviderMatch - Allina Health Hastings): - Allina Health features a Brain and Spine Institute network with neurology and neurosurgery services and recent expansions. - For Hastings-specific provider matches, check Allina Health Hastings clinics or their provider directory/ProviderMatch tool to find neurologists or neurosurgeons located in or serving Hastings, MN. - Recent highlights reference staff achievements and new institutes (not a dedicated Hastings page), indicating ongoing neurology/neurosurgery resources within the Allina Health system.
Noran Neurology is a Bloomington-based neurology practice offering adult and pediatric neurology, sleep studies, infusion therapy, EEG, EMG/NCS, and imaging. The clinic has 7 U.S. offices (including Hastings not listed as a separate location) and over 50 years of experience with board-certified neurologists and subspecialty training. Contact: info@noranclinic.com or (612) 879-1000. If you’re specifically seeking a Noran Neurology location near Hastings, check the Lake Elmo, Bloomington, Blaine, Plymouth, Minneapolis, and other Minnesota offices listed to find the closest Hastings-area option or inquire directly for Hastings scheduling.
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