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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prashant, Neurosurgeon in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Giyarpuram Prashant, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Prashant is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prashant’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prashant’s office at (650) 299-2290.
What languages does Dr. Prashant speak?
Dr. Prashant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Prashant typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Prashant 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. Prashant. 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:
- 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 Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
- Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
- Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
- D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Does Dr. Prashant accept my insurance?
Dr. Prashant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 299-2290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prashant accept in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Prashant in Redwood City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Prashant's office located?
What is Dr. Prashant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prashant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710306048.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prashant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prashant
What is Dr. Giyarpuram Prashant's specialty?
Dr. Prashant is a Neurosurgeon near Redwood City, CA.
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 this Dr. Giyarpuram Prashant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prashant is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center 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 Giyarpuram Prashant accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Giyarpuram Prashant is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Giyarpuram Prashant offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prashant's office at (650) 299-2290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Giyarpuram Prashant?
Please contact Dr. Prashant's office at (650) 299-2290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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