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Dr. Nicholas Butowski, MD

Dr. Nicholas Butowski, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Butowski, Neurosurgeon in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Nicholas Butowski, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Butowski graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Neurology. Dr. Butowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butowski’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butowski’s office at (415) 353-2996.

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

    • Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center, Neuro-oncology | UCSF Medical Center, Neuro-oncology

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Neurology | University of California, San Francisco

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Butowski board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Butowski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Butowski speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Butowski treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Butowski 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. Butowski. 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:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
    • Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor
    • Frontal Lobe Cancer
    • Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
    • Temporal Lobe Cancer
    • Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
    • C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
    • C712: Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior 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:

    • Benign Brain Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain growth
    • Brain adenoma
    • Non-malignant brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D332: Benign neoplasm of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Does Dr. Butowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Butowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2996 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Butowski accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Butowski in San Francisco, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Butowski's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Butowski's Primary Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 353-2996

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

    Dr. Butowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184681009.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butowski?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Butowski's specialty?

    Dr. Butowski is a Neurosurgeon near San Francisco, CA. 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. Butowski to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Butowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Butowski is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with 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 Nicholas Butowski accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Butowski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Butowski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Butowski's office at (415) 353-2996 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Butowski?

    Please contact Dr. Butowski's office at (415) 353-2996 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Butowski have?

    Dr. Nicholas Butowski is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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