34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ferrell, Neurologist in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. William Ferrell, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Ferrell graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Neurology. Dr. Ferrell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferrell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferrell’s office at (919) 782-3456.
Where did Dr. Ferrell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Neurology | Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ferrell board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. William Ferrell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Ferrell speak?
Dr. Ferrell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ferrell treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Ferrell 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. Ferrell. 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:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Migraine with Aura
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Common Migraine
- Everyday Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Abnormal Skin Sensations
- Numbness or Tingling
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neurologic Disease
- Skin Sensation Issues
- Unusual Skin Feelings
- Altered Skin Sensation
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R209: Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mental Disorder
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Headache
- Nerve Pain in Back of Head
- Occipital Nerve Pain
- Neuralgia of the Head
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5481: Occipital neuralgia
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
Which procedures does Dr. Ferrell perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Ferrell may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ferrell's office.
Does Dr. Ferrell accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferrell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 782-3456 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferrell accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Ferrell in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Alliance Behavioral Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
WakeMed
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Where is Dr. Ferrell's office located?
What is Dr. Ferrell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740212562.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferrell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferrell
What is Dr. William Ferrell's specialty?
Dr. Ferrell is a Neurologist near Raleigh, NC.
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.
Contact Dr. Ferrell to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. William Ferrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ferrell is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary Hospital 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
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Is William Ferrell accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. William Ferrell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Ferrell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferrell's office at (919) 782-3456 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Ferrell?
Please contact Dr. Ferrell's office at (919) 782-3456 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Ferrell have?
Dr. William Ferrell is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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