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Dr. Asif Maknojia, MD

Neurosurgeon

Saint Paul, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maknojia, Neurosurgeon in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. Asif Maknojia, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Maknojia is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maknojia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maknojia’s office at (651) 254-4887.

    What languages does Dr. Maknojia speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Maknojia 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. Maknojia. 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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    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:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Maknojia 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. Maknojia. 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:

    • Spinal Nerve Block Injection
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Nerve Root Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64479: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, single level

    Does Dr. Maknojia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maknojia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 254-4887 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maknojia accept in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. Maknojia in Saint Paul, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Americas Insurance Company

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Jefferson Health

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

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    Where is Dr. Maknojia's office located?

    Dr. Asif Maknojia's Primary Practice

    640 Jackson St

    Saint Paul, MN 55101

    (651) 254-4887

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    Dr. Asif Maknojia's Practice 2

    1500 Curve Crest Blvd W

    Stillwater, MN 55082

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    Dr. Asif Maknojia's Practice 3

    2500 Como Ave

    Saint Paul, MN 55108

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    What hospitals are Dr. Maknojia affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Maknojia has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Osceola Medical Center,Osceola, WI
    Regions Hospital,Saint Paul, MN
    Hutchinson Health Hospital,Hutchinson, MN

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

    Dr. Maknojia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013200666.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maknojia?

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

    What is Dr. Asif Maknojia's specialty?

    Dr. Maknojia is a Neurosurgeon near Saint Paul, MN.

    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. Asif Maknojia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Maknojia is affiliated with Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua 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. Asif Maknojia accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Asif Maknojia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Asif Maknojia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maknojia's office at (651) 254-4887 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Asif Maknojia?

    Please contact Dr. Maknojia's office at (651) 254-4887 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Maknojia's office located?

    Dr. Maknojia's offices are located in Saint Paul, MN and Stillwater, MN.