Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Youssef, Neurosurgeon in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Ashraf Samy Youssef, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Youssef is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Youssef’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Youssef’s office at (720) 848-0000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Youssef?
Dr. Ashraf Samy Youssef, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Youssef empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors-Complex, Endoscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Neuro-Oncology, Pituitary Tumors, Skull Base Tumors, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora, CO community, Dr. Youssef is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Youssef speak?
Dr. Youssef and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Youssef typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Youssef diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Youssef. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
- Benign Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
- Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
- Cerebral meningeal tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Youssef typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Youssef performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Youssef. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Brain Surgery (Stereotactic)
- Stereotactic Neurosurgery
- Image-Guided Brain Surgery
- Cranial Navigational Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 61781: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, intradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor Removal (Meningioma)
- Brain Tumor Removal (Cerebellopontine Angle)
- Pituitary Tumor Removal (Through Nose)
- Meningioma Excision
- Craniotomy for Brain Tumor
- Skull Opening for Tumor
- Craniectomy for Brain Tumor
- Posterior Fossa Tumor Excision
- Cerebellopontine Angle Tumor Surgery
- Transnasal Pituitary Tumor Excision
- Trans-sphenoidal Neuroendoscopy
- Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery
- Pituitary Adenoma Removal
CPT Codes:
- 61512: Craniectomy, Trephination, Bone Flap Craniotomy; For Excision Of Meningioma, Supratentorial
- 61520: Craniectomy for excision of brain tumor, infratentorial or posterior fossa; cerebellopontine angle tumor
- 62165: Neuroendoscopy, intracranial; with excision of pituitary tumor, transnasal or trans-sphenoidal approach
Also known as:
- Cerebellopontine Angle Tumor Removal
- Complex Brain Tumor Removal (Cerebellopontine Angle)
- CPA Tumor Excision
- Transtemporal Craniotomy for Tumor
- Brain Tumor Resection
- Cerebellopontine Angle Tumor Excision
- Skull Base Tumor Surgery
- Transtemporal Craniotomy
CPT Codes:
- 61526: Craniectomy, bone flap craniotomy, transtemporal (mastoid) for excision of cerebellopontine angle tumor;
- 61530: Craniectomy, bone flap craniotomy, transtemporal (mastoid) for excision of cerebellopontine angle tumor; combined with middle/posterior fossa craniotomy/craniectomy
Also known as:
- Autologous Soft Tissue Graft
- Fat Grafting
- Dermal Graft
- Fascia Graft
- Tissue Transfer
CPT Codes:
- 15769: Grafting of autologous soft tissue, other, harvested by direct excision (eg, fat, dermis, fascia)
Does Dr. Youssef accept my insurance?
Dr. Youssef accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Youssef accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Youssef in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Denver Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Youssef's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Ashraf Samy Youssef an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Youssef has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Youssef, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Youssef's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Youssef's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629249818.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Youssef?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Youssef
What is Dr. Ashraf Samy Youssef's specialty?
Dr. Youssef is a Neurosurgeon near Aurora, CO.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Ashraf Samy Youssef affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Youssef is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Ashraf Samy Youssef accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Ashraf Samy Youssef is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashraf Samy Youssef offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Youssef's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashraf Samy Youssef?
Please contact Dr. Youssef's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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