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Dr. James Holsapple, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Holsapple, Neurosurgeon in Boston, MA?

    Dr. James Holsapple, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Holsapple completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Neurological Surgery; St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Holsapple is fluent in English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Greek, Modern (1453-), Kamba, Tagalog, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Holsapple’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Holsapple’s office at (617) 638-8992.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Holsapple?

    Dr. James Holsapple, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Holsapple empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Meningioma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Holsapple is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Neurological Surgery; St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | St Luke's Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks

    Is Dr. Holsapple board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Holsapple, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Holsapple speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • Chinese

    • English

    • French

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Kamba

    • Tagalog

    • Ukrainian

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Holsapple treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Holsapple 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. Holsapple. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Flat Head Syndrome
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Plagiocephaly
    • Misshapen Head
    • Asymmetrical Head Shape

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q673: Plagiocephaly

    Also known as:

    • Other Acquired Head Deformity
    • Head shape change
    • Deformed head
    • Acquired skull deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M952: Other acquired deformity of head

    Also known as:

    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Tic Douloureux
    • Facial Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G500: Trigeminal neuralgia

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pressure on the Brain
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Compression
    • Intracranial Pressure
    • Brain Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G935: Compression of brain

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z982: Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device

    What procedures does Dr. Holsapple perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Holsapple 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. Holsapple. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Pain Pump Placement
    • Intrathecal Drug Pump Implantation
    • Epidural Drug Pump Placement
    • Programmable Pain Pump Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 62362: Implantation or replacement of device for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion; programmable pump, including preparation of pump, with or without programming

    Does Dr. Holsapple accept my insurance?

    Dr. Holsapple accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 638-8992 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Holsapple accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Holsapple in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Health Pointe

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Alaska

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Holsapple's office located?

    Dr. James Holsapple's Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 638-8992

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    Dr. James Holsapple's Practice 2

    725 Albany St Ste C

    Boston, MA 02118

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    Dr. James Holsapple's Practice 3

    736 Cambridge St Ste CCP9

    Brighton, MA 02135

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

    Dr. Holsapple's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942201033.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Holsapple?

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

    What is Dr. James Holsapple's specialty?

    Dr. Holsapple is a Neurosurgeon near Boston, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Holsapple to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Holsapple affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Holsapple is affiliated with Boston 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is James Holsapple accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. James Holsapple is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Holsapple offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Holsapple's office at (617) 638-8992 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Holsapple?

    Please contact Dr. Holsapple's office at (617) 638-8992 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Holsapple have?

    Dr. James Holsapple is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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