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Dr. Achilles Papavasiliou, MD

Hyannis, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Papavasiliou, Neurosurgeon in Hyannis, MA?

    Dr. Achilles Papavasiliou, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Hyannis, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Papavasiliou graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Papavasiliou is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Papavasiliou’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Papavasiliou’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Papavasiliou?

    Dr. Achilles Papavasiliou, 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. Papavasiliou empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain & Spinal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Peripheral Nerve Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hyannis/MA community, Dr. Papavasiliou is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Papavasiliou go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, General Surgery | Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Papavasiliou board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Achilles Papavasiliou, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Papavasiliou speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Papavasiliou treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Papavasiliou 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. Papavasiliou. 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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    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

    Does Dr. Papavasiliou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Papavasiliou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Papavasiliou accept in Hyannis, MA?

    Dr. Papavasiliou in Hyannis, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

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    Where is Dr. Papavasiliou's office located?

    Dr. Achilles Papavasiliou's Primary Practice

    46 North St Ste 7

    Hyannis, MA 02601

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    Dr. Achilles Papavasiliou's Practice 2

    860 Route 134 Ste 5

    South Dennis, MA 02660

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Achilles Papavasiliou an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Papavasiliou 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. Papavasiliou, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Papavasiliou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083615744.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Papavasiliou?

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

    What is Dr. Achilles Papavasiliou's specialty?

    Dr. Papavasiliou is a Neurosurgeon near Hyannis, MA. 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. Papavasiliou to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Achilles Papavasiliou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Papavasiliou is affiliated with Cape Cod 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with 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 Achilles Papavasiliou accepting new patients in Hyannis, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Achilles Papavasiliou is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Achilles Papavasiliou offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Papavasiliou's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Achilles Papavasiliou?

    Please contact Dr. Papavasiliou's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Achilles Papavasiliou have?

    Dr. Achilles Papavasiliou is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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