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Dr. Tarik Massoud, MD

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Massoud, Diagnostic Neuroimaging in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Tarik Massoud, MD is a Diagnostic Neuroimaging, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Massoud graduated from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain. Dr. Massoud is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Massoud’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Massoud’s office at (650) 724-7026.

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

    • Medical School: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain

    What languages does Dr. Massoud speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Neuroimaging like Dr. Massoud typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Neuroimaging, Dr. Massoud 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. Massoud. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Neuroimaging like Dr. Massoud typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Neuroimaging, Dr. Massoud 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. Massoud. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Guided Lumbar Puncture
    • Guided Spinal Tap
    • Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture with Imaging
    • CT Guided Spinal Tap
    • Fluoroscopy Guided Lumbar Puncture

    CPT Codes:

    • 62328: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic; with fluoroscopic or CT guidance

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Myelogram
    • Spinal cord imaging
    • Lumbosacral myelography
    • Spinal dye injection X-ray
    • Myelogram of lower back

    CPT Codes:

    • 62304: Myelography via lumbar injection, including radiological supervision and interpretation; lumbosacral

    Does Dr. Massoud accept my insurance?

    Dr. Massoud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 724-7026 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Massoud accept in Stanford, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Massoud's office located?

    Dr. Tarik Massoud's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 724-7026

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    Dr. Tarik Massoud's Practice 2

    420 Broadway St

    Redwood City, CA 94063

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    Dr. Tarik Massoud's Practice 3

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd

    Pleasanton, CA 94588

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

    Dr. Massoud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124458542.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Massoud?

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

    What is Dr. Tarik Massoud's specialty?

    Dr. Massoud is a Diagnostic Neuroimaging near Stanford, CA.

    What does a Diagnostic Neuroimaging do?

    A licensed physician who has completed a residency in Neurology and has additional training in the standards for performing and interpreting Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI/MRA) of the head, spine, and peripheral nerves, as well as Computed Tomography (CT) of the head and spine. These physicians are trained in the administration of contrast media and recognizing and managing adverse reactions. They are also trained in neuroimaging techniques which includes extensive knowledge of clinical neurology, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, neurochemistry, neuropharmacology, and cerebrospinal fluid dynamics. They possess specialized expertise in both the technical aspects and clinical applications of various neuroimaging modalities.

    Is this Dr. Tarik Massoud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Massoud is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Eden Medical Center, Marinhealth Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Los Banos 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Neuroimaging?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Neuroimaging. Explore 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 Tarik Massoud accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Tarik Massoud is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tarik Massoud offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Massoud's office at (650) 724-7026 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tarik Massoud?

    Please contact Dr. Massoud's office at (650) 724-7026 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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