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Dr. Gentian Toshkezi, MD

Hagerstown, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Toshkezi, Neurosurgeon in Hagerstown, MD?

    Dr. Gentian Toshkezi, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Hagerstown, MD. Dr. Toshkezi graduated from Abia State University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Toshkezi is fluent in English, Albanian, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Toshkezi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Toshkezi’s office at (215) 612-5699.

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

    • Medical School: Abia State University Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Toshkezi speak?

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

    • Albanian

    • English

    • Italian

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Toshkezi 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. Toshkezi. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease
    • Spinal Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M479: Spondylosis, unspecified

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Toshkezi 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. Toshkezi. 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:

    • Laminectomy for Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation
    • Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement
    • Epidural Neurostimulator Surgery
    • Pain Stimulator Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 63655: Laminectomy for implantation of neurostimulator electrodes, plate/paddle, epidural

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Stimulator Insertion
    • Spinal Neurostimulator Placement
    • SCS Implantation
    • Back Pain Stimulator Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63685: Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Toshkezi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Toshkezi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 612-5699 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Toshkezi accept in Hagerstown, MD?

    Dr. Toshkezi in Hagerstown, MD 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 Association

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • St Francis Health System & St John Health System

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Toshkezi's office located?

    Dr. Gentian Toshkezi's Primary Practice

    11110 Medical Campus Rd

    Hagerstown, MD 21742

    (215) 612-5699

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

    Dr. Toshkezi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760617054.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Toshkezi?

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

    What is Dr. Gentian Toshkezi's specialty?

    Dr. Toshkezi is a Neurosurgeon near Hagerstown, MD.

    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. Gentian Toshkezi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Toshkezi is affiliated with Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, Reading Hospital Tower Health, Meritus 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 Gentian Toshkezi accepting new patients in Hagerstown, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Gentian Toshkezi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gentian Toshkezi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Toshkezi's office at (215) 612-5699 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gentian Toshkezi?

    Please contact Dr. Toshkezi's office at (215) 612-5699 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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