Dr. Michael Weiss is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Dr. Weiss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weiss’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weiss’s office at (206) 543-8606.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weiss?
Dr. Michael Weiss is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Weiss empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Clinical Trials, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Weiss is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Weiss board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Weiss is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Weiss speak?
Dr. Weiss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Weiss treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Weiss 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. Weiss. 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.
G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
Myasthenia Gravis
MG without Flare-up
Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Primary Lateral Sclerosis
Neuromuscular Disorder
ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
Motor Neuron Disease
PLS
Progressive Spastic Paraparesis
Upper Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
G1223: Primary lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
Inclusion Body Myositis
Muscle Disorder
IBM
Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis
Inflammatory Muscle Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
G7241: Inclusion body myositis [IBM]
Also known as:
Reduced Mobility
Walking Problems
Limited movement
Difficulty walking
Impaired mobility
Gait Abnormalities
Difficulty Walking
Unsteady Gait
Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
Z7409: Other reduced mobility
R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
Myositis
Muscle inflammation
Inflammatory myopathy
Muscle pain and inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
M609: Myositis, unspecified
Also known as:
Inflammatory Myopathy
Muscle Disorder
Immune Myopathy
Inflammatory Muscle Disease
Autoimmune Myopathy
Muscle disease
Muscle weakness
Myopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
G7249: Other inflammatory and immune myopathies, not elsewhere classified
G729: Myopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
Muscle Weakness
Muscle Disorder
Loss of strength
Fatigue
Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
R531: Weakness
Also known as:
Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
Movement Disorder
Muscle Disorder
Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
Muscle and Joint Problems
Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
Double Vision
Vision Impairment and Blindness
Diplopia
Seeing double
Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
H532: Diplopia
Also known as:
Myotonic Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy
Myotonic dystrophy
DM', 'Steinert's Disease
Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
G7111: Myotonic muscular dystrophy
Also known as:
Nerve Pain
Pain
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Neuralgia
Neuritis
Nerve inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Weiss perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Weiss 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. Weiss. 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:
Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
Swallowing Function Test
Dysphagia Tests
Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
Dysphagia Evaluation
Oral Swallowing Assessment
Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
Swallowing Therapy
Dysphagia Treatment
Feeding Therapy
Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
Plasma Pheresis
Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Does Dr. Weiss accept my insurance?
Dr. Weiss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 543-8606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weiss accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Weiss in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Weiss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weiss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639269582.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weiss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weiss
What is Dr. Michael Weiss's specialty?
Dr. Weiss is a Neurologist near Seattle, WA.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
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Is this Dr. Michael Weiss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weiss is affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake 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
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Is Michael Weiss accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Weiss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Weiss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weiss's office at (206) 543-8606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Weiss?
Please contact Dr. Weiss's office at (206) 543-8606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Weiss have?
Dr. Michael Weiss is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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