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Dr. Ashraf Samy Youssef, MD

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Dr. Ashraf Samy Youssef, MD

Aurora, CO

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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, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna 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 or 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, or 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 Dr. Youssef 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.

    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

    Also known as:

    • Other Pituitary Gland Disorder
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Gland Problems
    • Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis Dysfunction
    • Endocrine Gland Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E236: Other disorders of pituitary gland

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    What procedures does Dr. Youssef 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.

    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)
    • Brain Tumor Removal Surgery
    • Skull Base Surgery (Orbitocranial Approach)
    • 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
    • Craniotomy for Tumor
    • Brain Surgery for Tumor
    • Brain Tumor Excision
    • Craniectomy for Tumor
    • Posterior Fossa Tumor Surgery
    • Anterior Cranial Fossa Surgery
    • Orbitocranial Osteotomy
    • Frontal Lobe Elevation Surgery
    • Temporal Lobe Elevation Surgery

    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
    • 61510: Craniectomy, Trephination, Bone Flap Craniotomy; For Excision Of Brain Tumor, Supratentorial, Except Meningioma
    • 61519: Craniectomy for excision of brain tumor, infratentorial or posterior fossa; meningioma
    • 61584: Orbitocranial approach to anterior cranial fossa, extradural, including supraorbital ridge osteotomy and elevation of frontal and/or temporal lobe(s); without orbital exenteration

    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:

    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (Single Brain Lesion)
    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Lesion
    • Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
    • CyberKnife
    • Brain Radiation Therapy
    • Particle Beam Therapy
    • CyberKnife Radiosurgery
    • Focused Radiation for Brain
    • SRS

    CPT Codes:

    • 61796: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 simple cranial lesion
    • 61798: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 complex cranial lesion

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Brain Lesion from Skull Base
    • Cranial Fossa Lesion Excision
    • Brain Tumor Removal
    • Vascular Lesion Resection
    • Dural Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 61601: Resection or excision of neoplastic, vascular or infectious lesion of base of anterior cranial fossa; intradural, including dural repair, with or without graft

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor Removal Surgery (Back of Brain)
    • Posterior Fossa Tumor Excision
    • Infratentorial Brain Tumor Surgery
    • Craniectomy for Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61518: Craniectomy for excision of brain tumor, infratentorial or posterior fossa; except meningioma, cerebellopontine angle tumor, or midline tumor at base of skull

    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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Denver Health Medical Plan

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Welborn Health Plans

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    Where is Dr. Youssef's office located?

    Dr. Ashraf Samy Youssef's Primary Practice

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 848-0000

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    Dr. Ashraf Samy Youssef's Practice 2

    1635 Aurora Ct Fl 4

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    Dr. Ashraf Samy Youssef's Practice 3

    777 Bannock St

    Denver, CO 80204

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    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.

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    What 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. 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. Contact Dr. Youssef to book an appointment today.

    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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