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Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh, MD, PHD

Moreno Valley, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shafizadeh, Neurosurgeon in Moreno Valley, CA?

    Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Moreno Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shafizadeh is fluent in English and Iranian languages, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shafizadeh’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shafizadeh’s office at (731) 541-9490.

    What languages does Dr. Shafizadeh speak?

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

    • English

    • Iranian languages

    What conditions does Dr. Shafizadeh treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Shafizadeh 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. Shafizadeh. 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:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    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

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain
    • Brain fluid buildup
    • Enlarged ventricles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Bleed
    • TBI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    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:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does Dr. Shafizadeh perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Shafizadeh 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. Shafizadeh. 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:

    • 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:

    • Repair of Brain Fluid Leak After Skull Base Surgery
    • Dural Repair
    • CSF Leak Repair
    • Skull Base Graft Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61618: Secondary repair of dura for cerebrospinal fluid leak, anterior, middle or posterior cranial fossa following surgery of the skull base; by free tissue graft (eg, pericranium, fascia, tensor fascia lata, adipose tissue, homologous or synthetic grafts)

    Also known as:

    • Brain Monitoring Device Insertion
    • Ventricular Catheter Placement
    • Intracranial Pressure Monitor Insertion
    • Brain Monitoring Device Implantation
    • Twist Drill Craniostomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 61107: Twist drill hole(s) for subdural, intracerebral, or ventricular puncture; for implanting ventricular catheter, pressure recording device, or other intracerebral monitoring device

    Does Dr. Shafizadeh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shafizadeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (731) 541-9490 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shafizadeh accept in Moreno Valley, CA?

    Dr. Shafizadeh in Moreno Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • The Medical Access Program

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shafizadeh's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh's Primary Practice

    26520 Cactus Ave Ste A2006

    Moreno Valley, CA 92555

    (731) 541-9490

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    Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh's Practice 2

    400 N Pepper Ave Ste 308

    Colton, CA 92324

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    Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh's Practice 3

    39950 Vista del Sol

    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 2 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Shafizadeh has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Shafizadeh, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Shafizadeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508177114.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shafizadeh?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh's specialty?

    Dr. Shafizadeh is a Neurosurgeon near Moreno Valley, 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. Shafizadeh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shafizadeh is affiliated with Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Redlands Community Hospital, Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center 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 Stephen Shafizadeh accepting new patients in Moreno Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Shafizadeh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shafizadeh's office at (731) 541-9490 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Shafizadeh?

    Please contact Dr. Shafizadeh's office at (731) 541-9490 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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