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Dr. Ziyad Makoshi, MD

El Paso, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Makoshi, Neurosurgeon in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Ziyad Makoshi, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Makoshi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makoshi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makoshi’s office at (915) 521-7731.

    What languages does Dr. Makoshi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Makoshi treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Makoshi 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. Makoshi. 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:

    • 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:

    • Sagittal Craniosynostosis
    • Metopic Craniosynostosis
    • Premature sagittal suture fusion
    • Scaphocephaly
    • Sagittal skull fusion
    • Metopic synostosis
    • Trigonocephaly
    • Forehead ridge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q7501: Sagittal craniosynostosis
    • Q7503: Metopic craniosynostosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain cysts
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease
    • Cerebral cysts
    • Arachnoid cysts
    • Intracranial cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
    • G930: Cerebral cysts

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain
    • Brain fluid buildup
    • Enlarged ventricles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flat Head Syndrome
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Plagiocephaly
    • Misshapen Head
    • Asymmetrical Head Shape

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q673: Plagiocephaly

    What procedures does Dr. Makoshi perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Makoshi 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. Makoshi. 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:

    • Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy (ETV)
    • Burr Hole for Brain Device Placement
    • Brain Tumor Removal Surgery
    • ETV Surgery
    • Hydrocephalus Brain Surgery
    • Neuroendoscopic Ventriculocisternostomy
    • Cranial burr hole
    • Brain catheter insertion
    • Cerebral monitoring device placement
    • Craniotomy for Tumor
    • Brain Surgery for Tumor
    • Brain Tumor Excision
    • Craniectomy for Tumor

    CPT Codes:

    • 62201: Ventriculocisternostomy, third ventricle; stereotactic, neuroendoscopic method
    • 61210: Burr hole(s); for implanting ventricular catheter, reservoir, EEG electrode(s), pressure recording device, or other cerebral monitoring device (separate procedure)
    • 61510: Craniectomy, Trephination, Bone Flap Craniotomy; For Excision Of Brain Tumor, Supratentorial, Except Meningioma

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Brain Surgery (Stereotactic)
    • Stereotactic Neurosurgery
    • Image-Guided Brain Surgery
    • Cranial Navigational Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 61781: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, intradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Skull Reshaping for Craniosynostosis
    • Cloverleaf Skull Repair
    • Craniosynostosis Surgery
    • Barrel-Stave Procedure (Skull)

    CPT Codes:

    • 61559: Extensive craniectomy for multiple cranial suture craniosynostosis (eg, cloverleaf skull); recontouring with multiple osteotomies and bone autografts (eg, barrel-stave procedure) (includes obtaining grafts)

    Also known as:

    • Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement
    • VP Shunt Surgery
    • Brain Shunt Placement
    • Hydrocephalus Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 62223: Creation of shunt; ventriculo-peritoneal, -pleural, other terminus

    Also known as:

    • Skull Reshaping Surgery for Craniosynostosis (Single Suture)
    • Craniosynostosis Repair
    • Cranial Suture Release
    • Baby Skull Surgery
    • Head Shape Correction Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61550: Craniectomy for craniosynostosis; single cranial suture

    Also known as:

    • Brain and Spinal Cord Decompression Surgery
    • Suboccipital craniectomy
    • Cervical laminectomy
    • Arnold-Chiari malformation surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61343: Craniectomy, suboccipital with cervical laminectomy for decompression of medulla and spinal cord, with or without dural graft (eg, Arnold-Chiari malformation)

    Does Dr. Makoshi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Makoshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 521-7731 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Makoshi accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Makoshi in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • El Paso First Health Plans

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Molina

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of Texas

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    Where is Dr. Makoshi's office located?

    Dr. Ziyad Makoshi's Primary Practice

    4815 Alameda Ave

    El Paso, TX 79905

    (915) 521-7731

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    Dr. Ziyad Makoshi's Practice 2

    5340 El Paso Dr Ste M

    El Paso, TX 79905

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    Dr. Ziyad Makoshi's Practice 3

    4824 Alberta Ave Fl 4

    El Paso, TX 79905

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

    Dr. Makoshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083238000.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makoshi?

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

    What is Dr. Ziyad Makoshi's specialty?

    Dr. Makoshi is a Neurosurgeon near El Paso, TX. 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. Makoshi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ziyad Makoshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Makoshi is affiliated with University Medical Center of El Paso, Three Crosses Regional Hospital, CHRISTUS Health, Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, NM, The Hospitals of Providence - East Campus 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 Ziyad Makoshi accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ziyad Makoshi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ziyad Makoshi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Makoshi's office at (915) 521-7731 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ziyad Makoshi?

    Please contact Dr. Makoshi's office at (915) 521-7731 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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