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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stapleton, Neurosurgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Christopher Stapleton, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Stapleton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stapleton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stapleton’s office at (617) 726-3303.
What languages does Dr. Stapleton speak?
Dr. Stapleton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Stapleton treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Stapleton 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. Stapleton. 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:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6200: Nontraumatic subdural hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
What procedures does Dr. Stapleton perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Stapleton 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. Stapleton. 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 and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
- Vertebral Artery Angiography
- Catheter and X-ray of External Carotid Artery
- Carotid artery angiography
- Cerebral angiography
- Intracranial carotid angiography
- Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
- Cervicocerebral arch angiography
- Vertebral artery imaging
- Brain blood vessel scan
- External carotid angiography
- Neck artery imaging with catheter
- Selective carotid catheterization
CPT Codes:
- 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
- 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
- 36227: Selective catheter placement, external carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral external carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Stapleton accept my insurance?
Dr. Stapleton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-3303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stapleton accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Stapleton in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Plans
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Stapleton's office located?
Dr. Christopher Stapleton's Practice 2
2000 Washington St Ste 220
Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462
What is Dr. Stapleton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stapleton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083908099.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stapleton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stapleton
What is Dr. Christopher Stapleton's specialty?
Dr. Stapleton is a Neurosurgeon near Boston, MA. 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. Stapleton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Stapleton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stapleton is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Concord Hospital – Laconia, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital 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 Christopher Stapleton accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Stapleton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Stapleton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stapleton's office at (617) 726-3303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Stapleton?
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