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Dr. Richard Prayson, MD

Cleveland, OH

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prayson, Anatomic Pathologist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Richard Prayson, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Prayson completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Prayson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prayson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prayson’s office at (216) 444-2200.

    Where did Dr. Prayson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    Is Dr. Prayson board certified in Anatomic Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Prayson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Prayson speak?

    Dr. Prayson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Prayson treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Prayson 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. Prayson. 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 Meningioma
    • Benign Brain Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor
    • Non-cancerous brain growth
    • Brain adenoma
    • Non-malignant brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
    • D331: Benign neoplasm of brain, infratentorial

    Also known as:

    • Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
    • Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
    • Brain Tumor
    • Frontal Lobe Cancer
    • Brain Cancer
    • Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
    • Temporal Lobe Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
    • C712: Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
    • C713: Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe

    Also known as:

    • Growth of Unknown Type in the Brain
    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Growth of Unknown Type in the Lower Brain
    • Brain Disease
    • Indeterminate brain mass
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain neoplasm of uncertain behavior
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate infratentorial brain mass
    • Lower brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Infratentorial brain neoplasm of uncertain behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D432: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain, unspecified
    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
    • D431: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain, infratentorial

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    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:

    • Growth of unknown type in the upper brain
    • Brain Disease
    • Supratentorial brain tumor of uncertain nature
    • Undetermined upper brain growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D430: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain, supratentorial

    Also known as:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland

    Also known as:

    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
    • Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Brain and Spinal Cord Inflammation
    • Encephalitis
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Encephalomyelitis
    • Brain Swelling
    • Spinal Cord Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G0490: Encephalitis and encephalomyelitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Various Muscle Conditions
    • Uncommon Muscle Problems
    • Specific Muscle Ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle

    Does Dr. Prayson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prayson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prayson accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Prayson in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Prayson's office located?

    Dr. Richard Prayson's Primary Practice

    9500 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44195

    (216) 444-2200

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    Dr. Richard Prayson's Practice 2

    18101 Lorain Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44111

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    Dr. Richard Prayson's Practice 3

    12300 McCracken Rd

    Cleveland, OH 44125

    (216) 444-2273

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    What is Dr. Prayson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Prayson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396801627.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prayson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prayson

    What is Dr. Richard Prayson's specialty?

    Dr. Prayson is a Anatomic Pathologist near Cleveland, OH. A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease. Contact Dr. Prayson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Prayson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prayson is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Fairview 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Richard Prayson accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Prayson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Prayson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prayson's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Prayson?

    Please contact Dr. Prayson's office at (216) 444-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Prayson have?

    Dr. Richard Prayson is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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