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Dr. Jessica Fitzgerrald

Neurosurgeon

Albany, NY

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fitzgerrald, Neurosurgeon in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Jessica Fitzgerrald is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fitzgerrald is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitzgerrald’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitzgerrald’s office at (518) 262-5088.

    What languages does Dr. Fitzgerrald speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Fitzgerrald typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Fitzgerrald 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. Fitzgerrald. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • NPH
    • Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Does Dr. Fitzgerrald accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fitzgerrald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 262-5088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fitzgerrald accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Fitzgerrald in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fitzgerrald's office located?

    Dr. Jessica Fitzgerrald's Primary Practice

    47 New Scotland Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

    (518) 262-5088

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    Dr. Jessica Fitzgerrald's Practice 2

    3 Crossing Blvd Ste 2

    Halfmoon, NY 12065

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

    Dr. Fitzgerrald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407537699.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitzgerrald?

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Fitzgerrald's specialty?

    Dr. Fitzgerrald is a Neurosurgeon near Albany, NY.

    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. Jessica Fitzgerrald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fitzgerrald is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Albany Med South Clinical Campus, Glens Falls Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam 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

    When to see a Neurosurgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Jessica Fitzgerrald accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    No, Dr. Jessica Fitzgerrald is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Fitzgerrald offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fitzgerrald's office at (518) 262-5088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jessica Fitzgerrald?

    Please contact Dr. Fitzgerrald's office at (518) 262-5088 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fitzgerrald's office located?

    Dr. Fitzgerrald's offices are located in Albany, NY and Halfmoon, NY.