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Dr. Smruti Patel

Dr. Smruti Patel

Neurosurgeon

Cincinnati, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patel, Neurosurgeon in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Smruti Patel is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (513) 558-3903.

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:

    • Brain cysts
    • Pressure on the Brain
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebral cysts
    • Arachnoid cysts
    • Intracranial cysts
    • Brain Compression
    • Intracranial Pressure
    • Brain Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G930: Cerebral cysts
    • G935: Compression of brain

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Malformation
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Congenital Spinal Cord Defect
    • Spinal Cord Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q068: Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord

    Also known as:

    • Macrocephaly
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Large head size
    • Enlarged head
    • Big head syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q753: Macrocephaly

    Also known as:

    • Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage Device
    • CSF Shunt
    • Ventricular Shunt
    • Hydrocephalus Device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z982: Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:

    • Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement
    • VP Shunt Surgery
    • Brain Shunt Placement
    • Hydrocephalus Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 62223: Creation of shunt; ventriculo-peritoneal, -pleural, other terminus

    Also known as:

    • Skull Bone Tumor Removal
    • Craniectomy for tumor
    • Skull lesion excision
    • Bone tumor removal from skull

    CPT Codes:

    • 61500: Craniectomy; With Excision Of Tumor Or Other Bone Lesion Of Skull

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Activity Test of Anal or Urethral Sphincter
    • Sphincter EMG
    • Anal Sphincter Electromyography
    • Urethral Sphincter EMG
    • Pelvic Floor Muscle Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 51784: Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, other than needle, any technique

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 558-3903 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Patel in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • State of Kentucky

    • State of Ohio

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Smruti Patel's Primary Practice

    231 Albert Sabin Way

    Cincinnati, OH 45267

    (513) 558-3903

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    Dr. Smruti Patel's Practice 2

    3333 Burnet Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45229

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

    Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194168716.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

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

    What is Dr. Smruti Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Neurosurgeon near Cincinnati, OH.

    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. Smruti Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Uc Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Cabell Huntington Hospital, Margaret Mary Health - Main Campus, University Of Mississippi 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. Smruti Patel accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Smruti Patel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Smruti Patel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (513) 558-3903 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Smruti Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (513) 558-3903 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Patel's office is located in Cincinnati, OH.