Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aghi, Neurosurgeon in Burlingame, CA?
Dr. Manish Aghi, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Burlingame, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Aghi completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Aghi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aghi’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aghi’s office at (415) 353-2889.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Aghi?
Dr. Manish Aghi, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Aghi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Brain Tumors-Complex, Pituitary Tumors, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Burlingame, CA community, Dr. Aghi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Aghi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, General Surgery
Is Dr. Aghi board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Manish Aghi, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Aghi speak?
Dr. Aghi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Aghi typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Aghi 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. Aghi. 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:
- Benign Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pituitary Gland Disorder
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Gland Problems
- Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis Dysfunction
- Endocrine Gland Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- E236: Other disorders of pituitary gland
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Aghi typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Aghi 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. Aghi. 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:
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery (Single Brain Lesion)
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Lesions
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Lesion
- Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
- CyberKnife
- Brain Radiation Therapy
- Particle Beam Therapy
- Cranial Lesion Radiosurgery
- CyberKnife Radiosurgery
- Focused Radiation for Brain
- SRS
CPT Codes:
- 61796: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 simple cranial lesion
- 61797: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); each additional cranial lesion, simple (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 61798: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 complex cranial lesion
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Brain Surgery (Stereotactic)
- Stereotactic Neurosurgery
- Image-Guided Brain Surgery
- Cranial Navigational Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 61781: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, intradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Stereotactic Headframe Placement
- Radiosurgery Headframe
- Stereotactic Frame Application
- Head Immobilization for Radiosurgery
CPT Codes:
- 61800: Application of stereotactic headframe for stereotactic radiosurgery (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Cerebrospinal Shunt Reprogramming
- CSF Shunt Adjustment
- Programmable Shunt Reprogramming
- Brain Shunt Reprogramming
CPT Codes:
- 62252: Reprogramming of programmable cerebrospinal shunt
Also known as:
- Pituitary Tumor Removal (Through Nose)
- Transnasal Pituitary Tumor Excision
- Trans-sphenoidal Neuroendoscopy
- Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery
- Pituitary Adenoma Removal
CPT Codes:
- 62165: Neuroendoscopy, intracranial; with excision of pituitary tumor, transnasal or trans-sphenoidal approach
Does Dr. Aghi accept my insurance?
Dr. Aghi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2889 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aghi accept in Burlingame, CA?
Dr. Aghi in Burlingame, 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
Community Health Network of Washington
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Aghi's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Manish Aghi an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Aghi 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. Aghi, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Aghi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aghi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689647778.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aghi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aghi
What is Dr. Manish Aghi's specialty?
Dr. Aghi is a Neurosurgeon near Burlingame, 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. Manish Aghi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aghi is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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
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Is Manish Aghi accepting new patients in Burlingame, CA?
Yes, Dr. Manish Aghi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Manish Aghi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aghi's office at (415) 353-2889 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Manish Aghi?
Please contact Dr. Aghi's office at (415) 353-2889 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Manish Aghi have?
Dr. Manish Aghi is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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