Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mooney, Neurosurgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Michael Mooney specializes in Neurological Surgery, with a special focus on Brain & Spinal Tumors, Meningioma and Spinal Disorders-Degenerative. He practices primarily in Boston, MA, and is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Mooney graduated from Weill Medical College of Cornell University in 2013, and completed his training at Barrow Neurological Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital. He is board certified in Neurological Surgery.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mooney?
Dr. Michael Mooney, MD 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. Mooney empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain & Spinal Tumors, Meningioma, Spinal Disorders-Degenerative, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Mooney is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Mooney speak?
Dr. Mooney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Mooney typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Mooney 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. Mooney. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Does Dr. Mooney accept my insurance?
Dr. Mooney 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. Mooney accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Mooney in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mooney's office located?
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Neurosciences Center
60 Fenwood Road, Floor 1
Boston, MA 02115
What is Dr. Mooney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mooney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790124691.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mooney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mooney
What is Dr. Michael Mooney's specialty?
Dr. Mooney is a Neurosurgeon near Boston, MA.
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. Michael Mooney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mooney is affiliated with Brigham And Women's 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 Michael Mooney accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Mooney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Mooney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mooney's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Mooney?
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