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Dr. Vivek Deshmukh, MD

Dr. Vivek Deshmukh, MD

Neurosurgeon

Portland, OR

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Deshmukh, Neurosurgeon in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Vivek Deshmukh, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Deshmukh graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program. Dr. Deshmukh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deshmukh’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deshmukh’s office at (503) 935-8505.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Deshmukh?

    Dr. Vivek Deshmukh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Deshmukh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cerebrovascular Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Neuro-Oncology, Skull Base Surgery, Spinal Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland, OR community, Dr. Deshmukh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Deshmukh go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Deshmukh board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Vivek Deshmukh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Deshmukh speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Deshmukh 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. Deshmukh. 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 Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Brain AVM (Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection)
    • Arteriovenous Malformations
    • Cerebral AVM
    • Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
    • Brain Vascular Malformation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q282: Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels

    Also known as:

    • Moyamoya Disease
    • Brain Malformations
    • Genetic Brain Disorder
    • Moyamoya disease
    • Moyamoya Syndrome
    • Progressive Cerebrovascular Occlusive Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I675: Moyamoya disease

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Deshmukh 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. Deshmukh. 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 and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
    • Vertebral Artery Angiography
    • Catheter and X-ray of External Carotid Artery
    • Cerebral Angiography with Catheter Placement
    • Carotid artery angiography
    • Cerebral angiography
    • Intracranial carotid angiography
    • Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
    • Cervicocerebral arch angiography
    • Vertebral artery imaging
    • Brain blood vessel scan
    • External carotid angiography
    • Neck artery imaging with catheter
    • Selective carotid catheterization
    • Brain Blood Vessel X-ray
    • Cervicocerebral Arch Angiography
    • Subclavian Artery Catheterization

    CPT Codes:

    • 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36227: Selective catheter placement, external carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral external carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 36225: Selective catheter placement, subclavian or innominate artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Angiography
    • Cerebral Angiography
    • Neck Artery X-ray
    • Carotid Artery Imaging
    • Brain Blood Vessel Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 36223: Selective catheter placement, common carotid or innominate artery, unilateral, any approach, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Complex Artery Catheter Placement
    • Selective arterial catheterization
    • Thoracic artery catheter placement
    • Brachiocephalic artery catheterization
    • Advanced vascular catheterization

    CPT Codes:

    • 36218: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; additional second order, third order, and beyond, thoracic or brachiocephalic branch, within a vascular family (List in addition to code for initial second or third order vessel as appropriate)

    Does Dr. Deshmukh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Deshmukh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 935-8505 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Deshmukh accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Deshmukh in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • District of Columbia

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthRight Group

    • Medicare

    • Providence Health & Services

    • Samaritan Health Services

    • State of Oregon

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    Where is Dr. Deshmukh's office located?

    Dr. Vivek Deshmukh's Primary Practice

    9155 SW Barnes Rd Ste 440

    Portland, OR 97225

    (503) 935-8505

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    Dr. Vivek Deshmukh's Practice 2

    18040 SW Lower Boones Ferry Rd Ste 207

    Tigard, OR 97224

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    Dr. Vivek Deshmukh's Practice 3

    5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 655

    Portland, OR 97213

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

    Dr. Deshmukh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710922026.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deshmukh?

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

    What is Dr. Vivek Deshmukh's specialty?

    Dr. Deshmukh is a Neurosurgeon near Portland, OR.

    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. Vivek Deshmukh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Deshmukh is affiliated with Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Providence Portland 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. Vivek Deshmukh accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Vivek Deshmukh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vivek Deshmukh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Deshmukh's office at (503) 935-8505 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vivek Deshmukh?

    Please contact Dr. Deshmukh's office at (503) 935-8505 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Deshmukh's office located?

    Dr. Deshmukh's offices are located in Portland, OR and Tigard, OR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vivek Deshmukh have?

    Dr. Vivek Deshmukh is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.