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Dr. Charles Prestigiacomo, MD

Dr. Charles Prestigiacomo, MD

Cincinnati, OH

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prestigiacomo, Neurosurgeon in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Charles Prestigiacomo, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Prestigiacomo graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Beth Israel Medical Center-Petrie Campus. Dr. Prestigiacomo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prestigiacomo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prestigiacomo’s office at (513) 475-8990.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Prestigiacomo?

    Dr. Charles Prestigiacomo, 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. Prestigiacomo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cerebrovascular Surgery, Endovascular Surgery, Microsurgery, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cincinnati/OH community, Dr. Prestigiacomo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Beth Israel Medical Center

    • Residency: Beth Israel Medical Center-Petrie Campus | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Columbia University Medical Center

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    What languages does Dr. Prestigiacomo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Prestigiacomo treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Prestigiacomo 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. Prestigiacomo. 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:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Clot Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63239: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of unspecified carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • AVM (Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection)
    • Arteriovenous Malformations
    • Arteriovenous Malformation
    • Vascular Malformation
    • AVM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q2730: Arteriovenous malformation, site unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    What procedures does Dr. Prestigiacomo perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Prestigiacomo 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. Prestigiacomo. 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 and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
    • Vertebral Artery Angiography
    • Catheter and X-ray of External Carotid Artery
    • Cerebral Angiography with Catheter Placement
    • 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
    • Brain Blood Vessel X-ray
    • Cervicocerebral Arch Angiography
    • Subclavian Artery 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)
    • 36225: Selective catheter placement, subclavian or innominate artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed

    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:

    • Selective Brain Artery Catheterization with Angiography
    • Cerebral Angiography
    • Intracranial Catheter Placement
    • Brain Blood Vessel Imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 36228: Selective catheter placement, each intracranial branch of the internal carotid or vertebral arteries, unilateral, with angiography of the selected vessel circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation (eg, middle cerebral artery, posterior inferior cerebellar artery) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Clearing Surgery
    • Carotid endarterectomy
    • Neck artery surgery
    • Vertebral artery clearing
    • Subclavian artery clearing

    CPT Codes:

    • 35301: Thromboendarterectomy, including patch graft, if performed; carotid, vertebral, subclavian, by neck incision

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Therapeutic Spinal Puncture
    • CSF Drainage
    • Lumbar Puncture for Fluid Drainage
    • Guided Spinal Tap

    CPT Codes:

    • 62329: Spinal puncture, therapeutic, for drainage of cerebrospinal fluid (by needle or catheter); with fluoroscopic or CT guidance

    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:

    • Cerebrospinal Shunt Reprogramming
    • CSF Shunt Adjustment
    • Programmable Shunt Reprogramming
    • Brain Shunt Reprogramming

    CPT Codes:

    • 62252: Reprogramming of programmable cerebrospinal shunt

    Does Dr. Prestigiacomo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prestigiacomo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 475-8990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prestigiacomo accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Prestigiacomo in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Prestigiacomo's office located?

    Dr. Charles Prestigiacomo's Primary Practice

    3113 Bellevue Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45219

    (513) 475-8990

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    Dr. Charles Prestigiacomo's Practice 2

    3199 Highland Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45219

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

    Dr. Prestigiacomo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174658272.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prestigiacomo?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Prestigiacomo's specialty?

    Dr. Prestigiacomo is a Neurosurgeon near Cincinnati, OH. 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. Prestigiacomo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Prestigiacomo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prestigiacomo is affiliated with UC 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

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    Is Charles Prestigiacomo accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Prestigiacomo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Prestigiacomo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prestigiacomo's office at (513) 475-8990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Prestigiacomo?

    Please contact Dr. Prestigiacomo's office at (513) 475-8990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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