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Dr. Aasim Kazmi, MD

Neurosurgeon

Hackensack, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kazmi, Neurosurgeon in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Aasim Kazmi, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kazmi graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine. Dr. Kazmi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kazmi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kazmi’s office at (732) 974-0003.

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

    • Medical School: Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kazmi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Kazmi typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Kazmi 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. Kazmi. 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:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Kazmi typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Kazmi 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. Kazmi. 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:

    • Spine Allograft Placement
    • Spinal Bone Graft
    • Osteopromotive Material Spine
    • Donor Bone Graft Spine
    • Spine Fusion Material

    CPT Codes:

    • 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Spinal Surgery Guidance
    • Spinal Navigation Surgery
    • Stereotactic Spinal Procedure
    • Image-Guided Spine Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61783: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; spinal (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Kazmi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kazmi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 974-0003 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kazmi accept in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Kazmi in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kazmi's office located?

    Dr. Aasim Kazmi's Primary Practice

    30 Prospect Ave Ste 2

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

    (732) 974-0003

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    Dr. Aasim Kazmi's Practice 2

    2101 State Route 34 Ste D

    Wall Township, NJ 07719

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    Dr. Aasim Kazmi's Practice 3

    19 Davis Ave

    Neptune, NJ 07753

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

    Dr. Kazmi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770612111.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kazmi?

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

    What is Dr. Aasim Kazmi's specialty?

    Dr. Kazmi is a Neurosurgeon near Hackensack, NJ.

    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 Dr. Aasim Kazmi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kazmi is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Ocean University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center 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 Dr. Aasim Kazmi accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Aasim Kazmi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aasim Kazmi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kazmi's office at (732) 974-0003 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aasim Kazmi?

    Please contact Dr. Kazmi's office at (732) 974-0003 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kazmi's office located?

    Dr. Kazmi's offices are located in Hackensack, NJ, Wall Township, NJ, and Neptune, NJ.