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Who is Dr. Ashina, Neurologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sait Ashina, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ashina graduated from University of Copenhagen and completed his residency at Montefiore Med. Center. Dr. Ashina is fluent in English, Danish, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ashina’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ashina’s office at (617) 278-8000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ashina?
Dr. Sait Ashina, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Ashina empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Headache, Migraine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Ashina is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ashina go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Montefiore Headache Center
Residency: Montefiore Med. Center
Medical School: University of Copenhagen
Is Dr. Ashina board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Sait Ashina, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Ashina speak?
Dr. Ashina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Danish
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ashina treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Ashina 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. Ashina. 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:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Migraine with Aura
- Common Migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Everyday Migraine
- Common migraine
- Pulsating headache
- Sick Headache
- Vascular Headache
- Hemicrania
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43919: Migraine, unspecified, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43119: Migraine with aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Headache
- Other Types of Headache
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
- Unusual headache
- Rare headache syndrome
- Atypical headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
- G4489: Other headache syndrome
Also known as:
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Headache
- Nerve Pain in Back of Head
- Occipital Nerve Pain
- Neuralgia of the Head
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5481: Occipital neuralgia
What procedures does Dr. Ashina perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Ashina 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. Ashina. 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:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Injection
- Facial Nerve Block
- Ophthalmic Nerve Block
- Maxillary Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injection
- Headache Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
CPT Codes:
- 64400: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; trigeminal nerve, each branch (ie, ophthalmic, maxillary, mandibular)
- 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
Also known as:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Does Dr. Ashina accept my insurance?
Dr. Ashina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 278-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ashina accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Ashina in Boston, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Ashina's office located?
What is Dr. Ashina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ashina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194042895.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ashina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ashina
What is Dr. Sait Ashina's specialty?
Dr. Ashina is a Neurologist near Boston, MA.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Ashina to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sait Ashina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ashina is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel 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 Sait Ashina accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sait Ashina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sait Ashina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ashina's office at (617) 278-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sait Ashina?
Please contact Dr. Ashina's office at (617) 278-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sait Ashina have?
Dr. Sait Ashina is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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