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Who is Dr. Mcgrail, Neurosurgeon in Washington, DC?
Dr. Kevin Mcgrail is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mcgrail completed his residency at Mass Gen Hospital. Dr. Mcgrail is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcgrail’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcgrail’s office at (202) 444-4972.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mcgrail?
Dr. Kevin Mcgrail is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mcgrail empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformations, Carotid Artery Surgery, Cerebrovascular Surgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Vascular Neurosurgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Mcgrail is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mcgrail go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hospital
Is Dr. Mcgrail board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Mcgrail is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Mcgrail speak?
Dr. Mcgrail and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Mcgrail typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Mcgrail 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. Mcgrail. 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:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Mcgrail typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Mcgrail 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. Mcgrail. 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:
- Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
- Laminectomy
- Facetectomy
- Foraminotomy
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Also known as:
- Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
- Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
- Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
- Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
- Lumbar Laminotomy
- Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
- Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
Also known as:
- Cerebrospinal Shunt Reprogramming
- CSF Shunt Adjustment
- Programmable Shunt Reprogramming
- Brain Shunt Reprogramming
CPT Codes:
- 62252: Reprogramming of programmable cerebrospinal shunt
Also known as:
- Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
- Vertebral Artery Angiography
- Carotid artery angiography
- Cerebral angiography
- Intracranial carotid angiography
- Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
- Cervicocerebral arch angiography
- Vertebral artery imaging
- Brain blood vessel scan
CPT Codes:
- 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
- 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
- Cervical interbody fusion
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
- Neck vertebrae fusion
CPT Codes:
- 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
Does Dr. Mcgrail accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcgrail accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-4972 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcgrail accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Mcgrail in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mcgrail's office located?
Dr. Kevin Mcgrail's Primary Practice
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 444-4972
What is Dr. Mcgrail's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcgrail's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437147824.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcgrail?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcgrail
What is Dr. Kevin Mcgrail's specialty?
Dr. Mcgrail is a Neurosurgeon near Washington, DC.
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 this Dr. Kevin Mcgrail affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcgrail is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University 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
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Is Kevin Mcgrail accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Mcgrail is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Mcgrail offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcgrail's office at (202) 444-4972 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Mcgrail?
Please contact Dr. Mcgrail's office at (202) 444-4972 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Mcgrail have?
Dr. Kevin Mcgrail is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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