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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ghiassi, Neurosurgeon in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Mahan Ghiassi, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ghiassi graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program. Dr. Ghiassi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghiassi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghiassi’s office at (502) 394-6460.
Where did Dr. Ghiassi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ghiassi speak?
Dr. Ghiassi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Ghiassi typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ghiassi 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. Ghiassi. 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:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Ghiassi typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ghiassi 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. Ghiassi. 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:
- Vertebral Artery Angiography
- Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
- Cervicocerebral arch angiography
- Vertebral artery imaging
- Brain blood vessel scan
- Carotid artery angiography
- Cerebral angiography
- Intracranial carotid angiography
- Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
CPT Codes:
- 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
- 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
Does Dr. Ghiassi accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghiassi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 394-6460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghiassi accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Ghiassi in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ghiassi's office located?
Dr. Mahan Ghiassi's Primary Practice
4915 Norton Healthcare Blvd Ste 103
Louisville, KY 40241
(502) 394-6460
What is Dr. Ghiassi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghiassi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285827725.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghiassi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghiassi
What is Dr. Mahan Ghiassi's specialty?
Dr. Ghiassi is a Neurosurgeon near Louisville, KY.
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. Mahan Ghiassi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghiassi is affiliated with Norton Brownsboro Hospital, The Medical Center At Bowling Green, Baptist Health Hardin which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Mahan Ghiassi accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Mahan Ghiassi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mahan Ghiassi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghiassi's office at (502) 394-6460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mahan Ghiassi?
Please contact Dr. Ghiassi's office at (502) 394-6460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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