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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zetchi, Neurosurgeon in Bridgeport, CT?
Dr. Mohamed Akli Zetchi, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Zetchi is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zetchi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zetchi’s office at (203) 332-3272.
What languages does Dr. Zetchi speak?
Dr. Zetchi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Zetchi typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Zetchi 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. Zetchi. 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:
- 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:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Zetchi typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Zetchi 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. Zetchi. 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)
Does Dr. Zetchi accept my insurance?
Dr. Zetchi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 332-3272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zetchi accept in Bridgeport, CT?
Dr. Zetchi in Bridgeport, CT 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zetchi's office located?
Dr. Mohamed Akli Zetchi's Primary Practice
2660 Main St Ste 219
Bridgeport, CT 06606
(203) 332-3272
What is Dr. Zetchi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zetchi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801438031.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zetchi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zetchi
What is Dr. Mohamed Akli Zetchi's specialty?
Dr. Zetchi is a Neurosurgeon near Bridgeport, CT.
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. Mohamed Akli Zetchi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zetchi is affiliated with St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Griffin Hospital, William W. Backus 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 Mohamed Akli Zetchi accepting new patients in Bridgeport, CT?
Yes, Dr. Mohamed Akli Zetchi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohamed Akli Zetchi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zetchi's office at (203) 332-3272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohamed Akli Zetchi?
Please contact Dr. Zetchi's office at (203) 332-3272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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