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Dr. Kalil Abdullah

Neurosurgeon

Pittsburgh, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abdullah, Neurosurgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Kalil Abdullah is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Abdullah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdullah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdullah’s office at (214) 645-2300.

    What languages does Dr. Abdullah speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Abdullah 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. Abdullah. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • NPH
    • Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-neurological surgery care
    • Brain surgery aftercare
    • Spine surgery aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system

    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

    Does Dr. Abdullah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abdullah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abdullah accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Abdullah in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Abdullah's office located?

    Dr. Kalil Abdullah's Primary Practice

    5115 Centre Ave Ste 140

    Pittsburgh, PA 15232

    (214) 645-2300

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    Muh 4 East

    200 Lothrop St

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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

    Dr. Abdullah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073892758.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdullah?

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

    What is Dr. Kalil Abdullah's specialty?

    Dr. Abdullah is a Neurosurgeon near Pittsburgh, PA.

    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. Kalil Abdullah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abdullah is affiliated with Indiana Regional Medical Center, Acmh Hospital, Upmc Williamsport, Upmc Passavant-Mccandless, Upmc Washington, Meadville 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

    When to see a Neurosurgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurosurgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Kalil Abdullah accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Kalil Abdullah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kalil Abdullah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abdullah's office at (214) 645-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kalil Abdullah?

    Please contact Dr. Abdullah's office at (214) 645-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abdullah's office located?

    Dr. Abdullah's office is located in Pittsburgh, PA.