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Dr. Christopher Cifarelli, MD, PHD

Dr. Christopher Cifarelli, MD, PHD

Morgantown, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cifarelli, Neurosurgeon in Morgantown, WV?

    Dr. Christopher Cifarelli, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Morgantown, WV. He is board certified. Dr. Cifarelli graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Cifarelli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cifarelli’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cifarelli’s office at 304-598-6127.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cifarelli?

    Dr. Christopher Cifarelli, MD, PHD 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. Cifarelli empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, Pituitary Tumors, Spinal Surgery, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Morgantown/WV community, Dr. Cifarelli is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    What languages does Dr. Cifarelli speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cifarelli treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Cifarelli 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. Cifarelli. 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:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    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 Cranial Nerve Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
    • Benign cranial nerve neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves

    Does Dr. Cifarelli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cifarelli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 304-598-6127 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cifarelli accept in Morgantown, WV?

    Dr. Cifarelli in Morgantown, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Medicare

    • Oscar

    • Oxford Health Plans

    • State of Iowa

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Cifarelli's office located?

    WVU Medicine

    WVU Medicine

    1 Medical Center Drive

    Morgantown, WV 26506

    304-598-6127

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

    Dr. Cifarelli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710183090.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cifarelli?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Cifarelli's specialty?

    Dr. Cifarelli is a Neurosurgeon near Morgantown, WV. 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. Cifarelli to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Cifarelli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cifarelli is affiliated with WVU Medicine - J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital 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 Christopher Cifarelli accepting new patients in Morgantown, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Cifarelli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Cifarelli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cifarelli's office at 304-598-6127 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Cifarelli?

    Please contact Dr. Cifarelli's office at 304-598-6127 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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