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Who is Dr. Ameri, Neurosurgeon in Winchester, MA?
Dr. Shapur Ameri, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Winchester, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ameri graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Ameri is fluent in English, Faroese, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ameri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ameri’s office at (781) 729-0105.
Where did Dr. Ameri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, General Surgery | Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program
Medical School: Teheran University School of Medicine | Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Ameri board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Shapur Ameri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ameri speak?
Dr. Ameri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Faroese
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Ameri treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ameri 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. Ameri. 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:
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Narrowing of the Spinal Canal
- Spinal Canal Stenosis
- Nerve Compression in Spine
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4800: Spinal stenosis, site unspecified
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
- Aching Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M5489: Other dorsalgia
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
What procedures does Dr. Ameri perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ameri 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. Ameri. 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:
- 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:
- Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
- Lumbar Laminotomy
- Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
- Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
Does Dr. Ameri accept my insurance?
Dr. Ameri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 729-0105 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ameri accept in Winchester, MA?
Dr. Ameri in Winchester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health New England
Medicare
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Tennessee
Tufts Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Ameri's office located?
Dr. Shapur Ameri's Primary Practice
955 Main St Ste 305
Winchester, MA 01890
(781) 729-0105
What is Dr. Ameri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ameri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649258724.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ameri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ameri
What is Dr. Shapur Ameri's specialty?
Dr. Ameri is a Neurosurgeon near Winchester, 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. Ameri to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shapur Ameri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ameri is affiliated with MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital, Winchester Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Milford Regional Medical Center, Emerson Health 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 Shapur Ameri accepting new patients in Winchester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Shapur Ameri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shapur Ameri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ameri's office at (781) 729-0105 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shapur Ameri?
Please contact Dr. Ameri's office at (781) 729-0105 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shapur Ameri have?
Dr. Shapur Ameri is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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