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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taussky, Neurosurgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Philipp Taussky, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Taussky is fluent in English, Dutch; Flemish, French, German, and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taussky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taussky’s office.
What languages does Dr. Taussky speak?
Dr. Taussky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Dutch; Flemish
English
French
German
Hebrew
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Taussky typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Taussky 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. Taussky. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
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:
- Chiari Malformation
- Arnold-Chiari Malformation
- Cerebellar Tonsillar Ectopia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q0700: Arnold-Chiari syndrome without spina bifida or hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Also known as:
- AVM (Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection)
- Arteriovenous Malformations
- Arteriovenous Malformation
- Vascular Malformation
- AVM
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2730: Arteriovenous malformation, site unspecified
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Taussky typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Taussky 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. Taussky. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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)
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Angiography
- Cerebral Angiography
- Neck Artery X-ray
- Carotid Artery Imaging
- Brain Blood Vessel Study
CPT Codes:
- 36223: Selective catheter placement, common carotid or innominate artery, unilateral, any approach, 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
Also known as:
- Targeted Catheter Placement in an Artery
- Selective Arterial Catheterization
- Brachiocephalic Catheter Placement
- Thoracic Artery Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36217: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective thoracic or brachiocephalic branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Brain or Spinal Cord Embolization
- Neurovascular embolization
- Intracranial vessel occlusion
- Spinal cord vascular malformation treatment
CPT Codes:
- 61624: Transcatheter permanent occlusion or embolization (eg, for tumor destruction, to achieve hemostasis, to occlude a vascular malformation), percutaneous, any method; central nervous system (intracranial, spinal cord)
Also known as:
- Complex Brain Aneurysm Surgery (Carotid Artery)
- Complex intracranial aneurysm repair
- Brain aneurysm surgery, carotid circulation
- Intracranial aneurysm clipping
CPT Codes:
- 61697: Surgery of complex intracranial aneurysm, intracranial approach; carotid circulation
Does Dr. Taussky accept my insurance?
Dr. Taussky 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. Taussky accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Taussky 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
BMC Health System
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Taussky's office located?
What is Dr. Taussky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taussky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982837084.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taussky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taussky
What is Dr. Philipp Taussky's specialty?
Dr. Taussky is a Neurosurgeon near Boston, MA.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Philipp Taussky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taussky is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospital 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 Philipp Taussky accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Philipp Taussky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philipp Taussky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taussky's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philipp Taussky?
Please contact Dr. Taussky's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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