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Dr. Juan Fernandez-Miranda, MD

Dr. Juan Fernandez-Miranda, MD

Neurosurgeon

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fernandez-Miranda, Neurosurgeon in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Juan Fernandez-Miranda, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA. Dr. Fernandez-Miranda graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at La Paz University Hospital/Neurological Surgery, Madrid, Spain. Dr. Fernandez-Miranda is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandez-Miranda’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandez-Miranda’s office at (650) 723-4000.

    Where did Dr. Fernandez-Miranda go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: La Paz University Hospital/Neurological Surgery, Madrid, Spain | Georgetown University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    What languages does Dr. Fernandez-Miranda speak?

    Dr. Fernandez-Miranda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Fernandez-Miranda typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Fernandez-Miranda 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. Fernandez-Miranda. 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:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland

    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:

    • Other Pituitary Gland Disorder
    • Acromegaly
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Sotos syndrome
    • Pituitary Gland Problems
    • Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis Dysfunction
    • Endocrine Gland Disorders
    • Gigantism
    • Growth Hormone Excess
    • Pituitary Gigantism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E236: Other disorders of pituitary gland
    • E220: Acromegaly and pituitary gigantism

    Also known as:

    • Craniopharyngeal Duct Growth of Unknown Type
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Craniopharyngeal duct tumor of uncertain nature
    • Craniopharyngeal duct lesion of uncertain behavior
    • Indeterminate craniopharyngeal duct mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D444: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of craniopharyngeal duct

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Fernandez-Miranda typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Fernandez-Miranda 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. Fernandez-Miranda. 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:

    • Computer-Assisted Brain Surgery (Stereotactic)
    • Stereotactic Neurosurgery
    • Image-Guided Brain Surgery
    • Cranial Navigational Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 61781: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, intradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Sinus Endoscopy
    • Nasal Polyp Removal
    • Sinus Biopsy
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Autologous Soft Tissue Graft
    • Fat Grafting
    • Dermal Graft
    • Fascia Graft
    • Tissue Transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 15769: Grafting of autologous soft tissue, other, harvested by direct excision (eg, fat, dermis, fascia)

    Does Dr. Fernandez-Miranda accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fernandez-Miranda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandez-Miranda accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Fernandez-Miranda in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AllCare Health

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fernandez-Miranda's office located?

    Dr. Juan Fernandez-Miranda's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 723-4000

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

    Dr. Fernandez-Miranda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407059181.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandez-Miranda?

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

    What is Dr. Juan Fernandez-Miranda's specialty?

    Dr. Fernandez-Miranda is a Neurosurgeon near Stanford, CA.

    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. Juan Fernandez-Miranda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fernandez-Miranda is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Memorial Hospital Los Banos, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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. Juan Fernandez-Miranda accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Juan Fernandez-Miranda is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Juan Fernandez-Miranda offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fernandez-Miranda's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Juan Fernandez-Miranda?

    Please contact Dr. Fernandez-Miranda's office at (650) 723-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fernandez-Miranda's office located?

    Dr. Fernandez-Miranda's office is located in Stanford, CA.