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Dr. Ashok Asthagiri, MD

Charlottesville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Asthagiri, Neurosurgeon in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Ashok Asthagiri, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Asthagiri graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Asthagiri is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asthagiri’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asthagiri’s office at (434) 243-2757.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Asthagiri?

    Dr. Ashok Asthagiri, 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. Asthagiri empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuro-Oncology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlottesville/VA community, Dr. Asthagiri is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Asthagiri speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Asthagiri treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Asthagiri 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. Asthagiri. 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:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    Also known as:

    • Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
    • Benign Spinal Cord Tumor
    • Benign Nerve System Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
    • Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
    • Non-cancerous spinal cord growth
    • Benign spinal cord neoplasm
    • Non-cancerous nerve growth
    • Benign peripheral nerve neoplasm
    • Benign autonomic nerve neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
    • D334: Benign neoplasm of spinal cord
    • D3610: Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified
    • G930: Cerebral cysts
    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Neurofibromatosis Type 2
    • Neurofibromatosis Type 1
    • Neurofibromatosis
    • Neurofibromatosis type 2
    • Neurofibromatosis type 1
    • NF2
    • Bilateral Acoustic Neurofibromatosis
    • NF1
    • Von Recklinghausen disease
    • Peripheral neurofibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8502: Neurofibromatosis, type 2
    • Q8501: Neurofibromatosis, type 1

    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

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
    • Brain Tumor
    • Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
    • Temporal Lobe Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm
    • Brain Cancer
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor
    • Frontal Lobe Cancer
    • Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C712: Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
    • C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe

    Also known as:

    • Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome
    • Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome
    • VHL syndrome
    • VHL disease
    • Genetic tumor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8583: Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome

    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:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    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:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Does Dr. Asthagiri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asthagiri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 243-2757 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asthagiri accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Asthagiri in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Asthagiri's office located?

    Dr. Ashok Asthagiri's Primary Practice

    1 Hospital Dr Fl 3

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

    (434) 243-2757

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    Dr. Ashok Asthagiri's Practice 2

    3rd Floor Hospital Drive Barringer Wing

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

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    Dr. Ashok Asthagiri's Practice 3

    1240 Lee St

    Charlottesvle, VA 22908

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

    Dr. Asthagiri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669689733.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asthagiri?

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

    What is Dr. Ashok Asthagiri's specialty?

    Dr. Asthagiri is a Neurosurgeon near Charlottesville, VA. 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. Asthagiri to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ashok Asthagiri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Asthagiri is affiliated with UVA University Hospital 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 Ashok Asthagiri accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Ashok Asthagiri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ashok Asthagiri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asthagiri's office at (434) 243-2757 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ashok Asthagiri?

    Please contact Dr. Asthagiri's office at (434) 243-2757 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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