Dr. Ziya Levent Gokaslan, MD

Dr. Gokaslan practices at Rhode Island Hospital/Hasbro Children's in Providence, Rhode Island.

Dr. Gokaslan's NPI, 1598717035, was assigned on May 16, 2006. Dr. Gokaslan graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1983. Dr. Gokaslan holds Maryland license D58481.

Dr. Gokaslan's primary practice is Rhode Island Hospital/Hasbro Children's, at 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903 in Providence County. The practice phone is (401) 444-6966.

Dr. Gokaslan's primary practice is Rhode Island Hospital/Hasbro Children's in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Gokaslan is also affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital. The medical group on file is Brown Health Medical Group.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gokaslan practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Gokaslan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Gokaslan is licensed in Maryland.

Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, lower back pain and spinal fusion among the conditions Dr. Gokaslan treats.

CMS data shows 86 Medicare services from Dr. Gokaslan across 4 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 61 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,861 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 61 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gokaslan in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 30 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.59, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gokaslan's median patient age at 64, with 35% women.

Dr. Gokaslan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Gokaslan as offering telehealth. CMS counts 57 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Gokaslan, more than 59% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 234 papers to Dr. Gokaslan, published from 2003 to 2023. 2014 was the busiest year, with 19. The most frequent topics are Spinal Neoplasms, Spinal Fusion and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Gokaslan has published most often in J Neurosurg Spine. Dr. Gokaslan's most frequent co-authors are Ali Bydon, MD, Laurence D. Rhines, MD and Timothy Witham, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 15 general payments to Dr. Gokaslan from 5 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Synthes GmbH paid the most, $3,320.

Dmand AI lists 6 awards for Dr. Gokaslan, most recently America's Top Doctors in 2014.

Dr. Gokaslan graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1983.

Dr. Gokaslan is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.