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Who is Dr. Toossi, Neurocritical Care Specialist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Shahed Toossi, MD is a Neurocritical Care Specialist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Toossi completed her residency at University of California San Francisco. Dr. Toossi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Toossi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Toossi’s office at (310) 423-0686.
Where did Dr. Toossi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of California San Francisco
Residency: University of California San Francisco
Medical School: University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Toossi speak?
Dr. Toossi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Toossi treat?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, Dr. Toossi 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. Toossi. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
- I615: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, intraventricular
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain bleed
- ICH
- Bleeding in the brain
- Brain Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I610: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical
- I611: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, cortical
- I629: Nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage, 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
Also known as:
- Obstructive hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- Non-communicating hydrocephalus
- Blocked hydrocephalus
- Water on the brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Brain Swelling
- Brain Disease
- Cerebral Edema
- Edema of the Brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G936: Cerebral edema
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Brain damage from lack of oxygen
- Brain Disease
- Anoxic brain injury
- Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
- Oxygen deprivation brain injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Emergency
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Emergency
- Very High Blood Pressure Emergency
- Acute Hypertensive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I161: Hypertensive emergency
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Which procedures does Dr. Toossi perform as a Neurocritical Care Specialist?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shahed Toossi may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Toossi's office.
Does Dr. Toossi accept my insurance?
Dr. Toossi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-0686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Toossi accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Toossi in Austin, 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
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Texas
Truman Medical Centers
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Where is Dr. Toossi's office located?
Dr. Shahed Toossi's Practice 3
127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600
West Hollywood, CA 90048
(310) 423-6472
What is Dr. Toossi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Toossi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730479239.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Toossi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Toossi
What is Dr. Shahed Toossi's specialty?
Dr. Toossi is a Neurocritical Care Specialist near Austin, TX. Neurocritical Care is a medical subspecialty which is focused on the comprehensive, multisystem care of critically ill neurological patients. Primary responsibility of Neurointensivists is coordinating both the neurological and overall medical management of their patients in the ICU. Additionally they may also offer consultative services for these patients within the broader health system as needed. Contact Dr. Toossi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shahed Toossi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Toossi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dell Seton Medical Center At The University Of Texas. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Neurocritical Care Specialist?
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Is Shahed Toossi accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shahed Toossi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahed Toossi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Toossi's office at (310) 423-0686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahed Toossi?
Please contact Dr. Toossi's office at (310) 423-0686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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