EverydayHealthLogo
enhanced-tag
Dr. Reza Karimi, MD

Dr. Reza Karimi, MD

Paramus, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karimi, Neurosurgeon in Paramus, NJ?

    Dr. Karimi is one of only a few neurosurgeons in the country with advanced fellowship training in open microvascular neurosurgery and endovascular neurosurgery. This subspecialized training enables him to successfully perform some of the most highly complex and intricate surgical procedures, including using the latest techniques to treat brain aneurysms, vascular tumors, stroke, and vascular malformations of the brain and spine.

    A lifelong New Jersey resident, Dr. Karimi has a single goal when treating patients: Avoid surgery whenever possible, and if surgery is necessary, provide the safest, most effective approach. To ensure he meets that goal, he views patients like family and he treats them like family, never recommending treatment that he would not recommend to his own relatives.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Karimi?

    Dr. Reza Karimi, MD 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. Karimi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Paramus/NJ community, Dr. Karimi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Karimi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Program

    • Medical School: Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Karimi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Karimi treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Karimi 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. Karimi. 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Brain Attack
    • Blood Clot in Brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
    • I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I63411: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of right middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S065X9A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Brain Artery Aneurysm
    • Carotid Artery Aneurysm
    • Aneurysm
    • Aneurysms
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Blood Vessel Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm
    • Carotid Artery Bulge
    • Neck Artery Aneurysm
    • Artery Bulge
    • Blood Vessel Widening
    • Vascular Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I725: Aneurysm of other precerebral arteries
    • I720: Aneurysm of carotid artery
    • I729: Aneurysm of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    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

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-neurological surgery care
    • Brain surgery aftercare
    • Spine surgery aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Moyamoya Disease
    • Brain Malformations
    • Genetic Brain Disorder
    • Moyamoya disease
    • Moyamoya Syndrome
    • Progressive Cerebrovascular Occlusive Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I675: Moyamoya disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Does Dr. Karimi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karimi 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. Karimi accept in Paramus, NJ?

    Dr. Karimi in Paramus, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Community Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Karimi's office located?

    New Jersey Brain and Spine

    New Jersey Brain and Spine

    650 From Road, Suite 220

    Paramus, NJ 07652

    Get Directions | View Website

    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

    nomination-award-icon

    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

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

    Dr. Karimi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891950788.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karimi?

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

    What is Dr. Reza Karimi's specialty?

    Dr. Karimi is a Neurosurgeon near Paramus, NJ. 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. Karimi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Reza Karimi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karimi is affiliated with Hackensack University 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Reza Karimi accepting new patients in Paramus, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Reza Karimi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Reza Karimi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karimi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Reza Karimi?

    Please contact Dr. Karimi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Neurosurgeon Near Paramus, NJ

    enhanced-tag
    Dr. Patrick Roth, MD

    Sponsored

    Neurosurgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    New Jersey Brain and Spine
    New Jersey Brain and Spine
    650 From Rd, Suite 220
    Paramus, NJ 07652
    (201) 342-2550
    enhanced-tag
    Dr. Mohammed Khan, MD

    Sponsored

    Neurosurgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    New Jersey Brain and Spine
    New Jersey Brain and Spine
    650 From Rd, Suite 220
    Paramus, NJ 07652
    (201) 342-2550
    enhanced-tag
    Dr. Robert Goodman, MD, PHD

    Sponsored

    Neurosurgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    New Jersey Brain and Spine
    New Jersey Brain and Spine
    650 From Rd, Suite 220
    Paramus, NJ 07652
    (201) 342-2550
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists