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Who is Dr. Tarapore, Neurosurgeon in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Phiroz Tarapore, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Tarapore graduated from University of California. Dr. Tarapore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tarapore’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tarapore’s office at (415) 353-3904.
Where did Dr. Tarapore go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of California
What languages does Dr. Tarapore speak?
Dr. Tarapore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tarapore treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Tarapore 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. Tarapore. 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:
- Traumatic Subarachnoid Brain Bleed
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Traumatic Subdural Hemorrhage
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
- Head Injury Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S066XAA: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
- S066X0A: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
- S065X9A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Broken Skull
- Fractures
- Head Injuries
- Skull break
- Cranial fracture
- Head bone fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0291XA: Unspecified fracture of skull, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Scalp Cut
- Wounds and Injuries
- Scalp laceration
- Deep scalp cut
- Head cut
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0101XA: Laceration without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Does Dr. Tarapore accept my insurance?
Dr. Tarapore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-3904 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tarapore accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Tarapore in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Chinese Community Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
Sutter Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tarapore's office located?
Dr. Phiroz Tarapore's Primary Practice
1001 Potrero Ave
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 353-3904
What is Dr. Tarapore's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tarapore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881921104.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tarapore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tarapore
What is Dr. Phiroz Tarapore's specialty?
Dr. Tarapore is a Neurosurgeon near San Francisco, CA. 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. Tarapore to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Phiroz Tarapore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tarapore is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Phiroz Tarapore accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Phiroz Tarapore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Phiroz Tarapore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tarapore's office at (415) 353-3904 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Phiroz Tarapore?
Please contact Dr. Tarapore's office at (415) 353-3904 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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