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Who is Dr. Nimjee, Neurosurgeon in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Shahid Nimjee, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nimjee is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nimjee’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nimjee’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nimjee?
Dr. Shahid Nimjee, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon 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. Nimjee empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endovascular Surgery, Stroke, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus/OH community, Dr. Nimjee is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Nimjee speak?
Dr. Nimjee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nimjee treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Nimjee 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. Nimjee. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Vein Blood Clot
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
- Intracranial Venous Thrombosis
- Brain Blood Clot
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
- I676: Nonpyogenic thrombosis of intracranial venous system
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Also known as:
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Fracture of the Spine
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Fragility Fracture of Spine
- Pathological Vertebral Fracture
- Spinal Compression Fracture from Osteoporosis
- Vertebral Compression Fracture
- Spinal Fracture from Osteoporosis
- Brittle Bone Fracture
- Fragility Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8088XA: Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e), initial encounter for fracture
- M8008XA: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e), initial encounter for fracture
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:
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- NPH
- Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
ICD-10 Codes:
- G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Dissection
- Aneurysms
- Torn Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Dissection
- Carotid Artery Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7771: Dissection of carotid artery
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6203: Nontraumatic chronic subdural hemorrhage
Also known as:
- Pulsing Sound in Ears
- Tinnitus
- Pulsatile Tinnitus
- Throbbing in Ears
- Heartbeat Sound in Ears
ICD-10 Codes:
- H93A9: Pulsatile tinnitus, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- Bone Fracture in Another Body Area due to Cancer
- Fractures
- Cancer-induced bone fracture
- Bone fragility from cancer
- Spontaneous bone break due to cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8458XA: Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, other specified site, initial encounter for fracture
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Brain AVM (Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection)
- Arteriovenous Malformations
- Cerebral AVM
- Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
- Brain Vascular Malformation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q282: Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels
Does Dr. Nimjee accept my insurance?
Dr. Nimjee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nimjee accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Nimjee in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medica
Medicare
Molina
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nimjee's office located?
What is Dr. Nimjee's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nimjee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912171620.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nimjee?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nimjee
What is Dr. Shahid Nimjee's specialty?
Dr. Nimjee is a Neurosurgeon near Columbus, OH. 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. Nimjee to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shahid Nimjee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nimjee is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center 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 Shahid Nimjee accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Shahid Nimjee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahid Nimjee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nimjee's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahid Nimjee?
Please contact Dr. Nimjee's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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