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Dr. Ali Moghaddamjou, MD

New York, NY

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moghaddamjou, Neurosurgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Ali Moghaddamjou, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Moghaddamjou is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moghaddamjou’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moghaddamjou’s office at (212) 305-7950.

    What languages does Dr. Moghaddamjou speak?

    Dr. Moghaddamjou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Moghaddamjou typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Moghaddamjou 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. Moghaddamjou. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Moghaddamjou typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Moghaddamjou 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. Moghaddamjou. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Posterior Approach)
    • Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
    • Posterior Lumbar Arthrodesis
    • Lower Back Fusion Surgery
    • Spine Fusion (Lumbar)
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 22612: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; lumbar (with lateral transverse technique, when performed)
    • 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Fusion (Additional Level)
    • Posterior Spinal Arthrodesis
    • Vertebral Fusion (Add-on)
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Back Bone Fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 22614: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; each additional interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
    • Laminectomy
    • Facetectomy
    • Foraminotomy
    • Spinal Stenosis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
    • Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
    • Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
    • Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Moghaddamjou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moghaddamjou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-7950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Moghaddamjou accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Moghaddamjou in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Moghaddamjou's office located?

    Dr. Ali Moghaddamjou's Primary Practice

    710 W 168th St Fl 4

    New York, NY 10032

    (212) 305-7950

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    Dr. Ali Moghaddamjou's Practice 2

    161 Fort Washington Ave

    New York, NY 10032

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    What is Dr. Moghaddamjou's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Moghaddamjou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932088713.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moghaddamjou?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Moghaddamjou

    What is Dr. Ali Moghaddamjou's specialty?

    Dr. Moghaddamjou is a Neurosurgeon near New York, NY.

    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. Ali Moghaddamjou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Moghaddamjou is affiliated with Englewood Hospital, Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 Ali Moghaddamjou accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    No, Dr. Ali Moghaddamjou is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ali Moghaddamjou offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moghaddamjou's office at (212) 305-7950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ali Moghaddamjou?

    Please contact Dr. Moghaddamjou's office at (212) 305-7950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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