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Who is Dr. Afshinnik, Neurocritical Care Specialist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Arash Afshinnik, MD is a Neurocritical Care Specialist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Afshinnik is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afshinnik’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afshinnik’s office at (559) 459-6000.
Is Dr. Afshinnik board certified as a Neurocritical Care Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Arash Afshinnik, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Afshinnik speak?
Dr. Afshinnik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Afshinnik typically treat?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, Dr. Afshinnik 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. Afshinnik. 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:
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain bleed
- ICH
- Bleeding in the brain
- Brain Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I610: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical
- I611: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, cortical
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
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
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
What procedures does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Afshinnik typically perform?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Arash Afshinnik may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Afshinnik's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Afshinnik accept my insurance?
Dr. Afshinnik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 459-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Afshinnik accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Afshinnik in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Kaiser Permanente
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
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Where is Dr. Afshinnik's office located?
What is Dr. Afshinnik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Afshinnik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154598183.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afshinnik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Afshinnik
What is Dr. Arash Afshinnik's specialty?
Dr. Afshinnik is a Neurocritical Care Specialist near Fresno, CA.
What does a Neurocritical Care Specialist do?
Neurocritical Care is a medical subspecialty which is focused on the comprehensive, multisystem care of critically ill neurological patients. Primary responsibility of Neurointensivists is coordinating both the neurological and overall medical management of their patients in the ICU. Additionally they may also offer consultative services for these patients within the broader health system as needed.
Is this Dr. Arash Afshinnik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Afshinnik is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno 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
When to see a Neurocritical Care Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurocritical Care Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Arash Afshinnik accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Arash Afshinnik is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arash Afshinnik offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Afshinnik's office at (559) 459-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arash Afshinnik?
Please contact Dr. Afshinnik's office at (559) 459-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arash Afshinnik have?
Dr. Arash Afshinnik is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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