Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ferreira, Neurosurgeon in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Manuel Ferreira, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ferreira graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Ferreira is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferreira’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. Ferreira’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ferreira?
Dr. Manuel Ferreira, 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. Ferreira empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acoustic Neuroma/Schwannoma, Brain & Skull Base Tumors, Neurofibromatosis, Pituitary Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Ferreira is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ferreira go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ferreira speak?
Dr. Ferreira and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ferreira treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ferreira 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. Ferreira. 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:
- Benign Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
- Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
- Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
- D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
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:
- 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
- Brain Growth of Unknown Type
- Pituitary Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Craniopharyngeal duct tumor of uncertain nature
- Craniopharyngeal duct lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate craniopharyngeal duct mass
- Brain tumor of unknown nature
- Brain lesion of unknown behavior
- Indeterminate brain mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D444: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of craniopharyngeal duct
- D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
Also known as:
- Brain cysts
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Cerebral cysts
- Arachnoid cysts
- Intracranial cysts
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G930: Cerebral cysts
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Left Hemifacial Spasm
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Left Facial Twitch
- Left Facial Muscle Spasm
- Left Side Facial Tic
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5132: Clonic hemifacial spasm, left
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Also known as:
- Right-Sided Hemifacial Spasm
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Right Facial Twitch
- Involuntary Right Facial Contractions
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5131: Clonic hemifacial spasm, right
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormality of Brain Blood Vessels
- Birth Defects
- Cerebral Vascular Malformations
- Congenital Brain Vessel Anomalies
- Brain Blood Vessel Defects
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q283: Other malformations of cerebral vessels
Also known as:
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Cushing's Disease
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Cushing disease
- Pituitary Cushing's', 'Hypercortisolism', 'Cushing's Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- E240: Pituitary-dependent Cushing's disease
Also known as:
- Neurofibromatosis Type 2
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurofibromatosis type 2
- NF2
- Bilateral Acoustic Neurofibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8502: Neurofibromatosis, type 2
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:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
Does Dr. Ferreira accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferreira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferreira accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Ferreira in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Boeing
Cambia (Regence)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ferreira's office located?
Dr. Manuel Ferreira's Practice 3
University of Washington Medical Center 1959 NE Pa
Seattle, WA 98195
What is Dr. Ferreira's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferreira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164497202.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferreira?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferreira
What is Dr. Manuel Ferreira's specialty?
Dr. Ferreira is a Neurosurgeon near Seattle, WA. 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. Ferreira to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Manuel Ferreira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ferreira 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 Manuel Ferreira accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Manuel Ferreira is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Manuel Ferreira offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferreira's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Manuel Ferreira?
Please contact Dr. Ferreira's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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