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Who is Dr. Alhourani, Neurosurgeon in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Ahmad Alhourani, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Alhourani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alhourani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alhourani’s office at (415) 502-4058.
What languages does Dr. Alhourani speak?
Dr. Alhourani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Alhourani typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Alhourani 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. Alhourani. 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:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's with Variable Movements
- PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia
- On-Off Parkinson's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Neurostimulator Management
- Nerve Stimulator Adjustment
- Implantable Neurostimulator Care
- Deep Brain Stimulator Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4542: Encounter for adjustment and management of neurostimulator
Also known as:
- Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-neurological surgery care
- Brain surgery aftercare
- Spine surgery aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Other Neurostimulator Generator Mechanical Problem
- Neurostimulator battery mechanical issue
- Implanted stimulator generator problem
- Nerve stimulator generator complication
ICD-10 Codes:
- T85193A: Other mechanical complication of implanted electronic neurostimulator, generator, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Atypical Facial Pain
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain
- Chronic Facial Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G501: Atypical facial pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Alhourani typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Alhourani 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. Alhourani. 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:
- Replacement of Brain Neurostimulator Pulse Generator
- Cranial Neurostimulator Replacement
- Deep Brain Stimulator Battery Change
- Brain Stimulator Generator Exchange
- Neurostimulator Pulse Generator Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 61886: Insertion or replacement of cranial neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, direct or inductive coupling; with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays
Also known as:
- Brain Neurostimulator Device Placement
- Cranial neurostimulator insertion
- Deep brain stimulation device placement
- Brain pacemaker implantation
- Neurostimulator pulse generator replacement
CPT Codes:
- 61885: Insertion or replacement of cranial neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, direct or inductive coupling; with connection to a single electrode array
Does Dr. Alhourani accept my insurance?
Dr. Alhourani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 502-4058 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alhourani accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Alhourani in San Francisco, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alhourani's office located?
Dr. Ahmad Alhourani's Primary Practice
400 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 502-4058
What is Dr. Alhourani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alhourani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497287791.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alhourani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alhourani
What is Dr. Ahmad Alhourani's specialty?
Dr. Alhourani is a Neurosurgeon near San Francisco, CA.
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. Ahmad Alhourani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alhourani is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, United Regional Healthcare System, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Christus St. Michael Health System 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 Ahmad Alhourani accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad Alhourani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmad Alhourani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alhourani's office at (415) 502-4058 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmad Alhourani?
Please contact Dr. Alhourani's office at (415) 502-4058 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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