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Dr. Michael Harrison, MD

Fall River, MA

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    Who is Dr. Harrison, Neurosurgeon in Fall River, MA?

    Dr. Michael Harrison, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Harrison graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago Program. Dr. Harrison is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harrison’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harrison’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Harrison?

    Dr. Michael Harrison, 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. Harrison empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain & Spinal Surgery, Meningioma, Skull Base Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fall River/MA community, Dr. Harrison is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Harrison speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Harrison treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Harrison 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. Harrison. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Does Dr. Harrison accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harrison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harrison accept in Fall River, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Harrison's office located?

    Dr. Michael Harrison's Primary Practice

    363 Highland Ave

    Fall River, MA 02720

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    Dr. Michael Harrison's Practice 2

    200 Mill Rd Ste 180

    Fairhaven, MA 02719

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    Dr. Michael Harrison's Practice 3

    480 Hawthorn St

    North Dartmouth, MA 02747

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

    Dr. Harrison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508849936.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harrison?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Harrison's specialty?

    Dr. Harrison is a Neurosurgeon near Fall River, 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. Harrison to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Harrison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Harrison is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA, Charlton Memorial Hospital - Fall River, MA. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Michael Harrison accepting new patients in Fall River, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Harrison is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Harrison offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harrison's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Harrison?

    Please contact Dr. Harrison's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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