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Who is Dr. Mccrea, Neurosurgeon in Miami, FL?
Dr. Heather Mccrea, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Mccrea is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccrea’s office at (305) 243-3887.
What languages does Dr. Mccrea speak?
Dr. Mccrea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Mccrea treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Mccrea 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. Mccrea. 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:
- Hydrocephalus
- Obstructive hydrocephalus
- Water on the brain
- Brain fluid buildup
- Enlarged ventricles
- Non-communicating hydrocephalus
- Blocked hydrocephalus
ICD-10 Codes:
- G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
- G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- Flat Head Syndrome
- Craniosynostosis
- Macrocephaly
- Craniofacial Abnormality
- Plagiocephaly
- Misshapen Head
- Asymmetrical Head Shape
- Craniostenosis
- Premature skull fusion
- Fused skull bones in infants
- Skull deformity at birth
- Large head size
- Enlarged head
- Big head syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q673: Plagiocephaly
- Q750: Craniosynostosis
- Q753: Macrocephaly
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:
- Other Specific Brain Birth Defects
- Brain Malformations
- Various Congenital Brain Abnormalities
- Rare Brain Malformations
- Specific Brain Development Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q048: Other specified congenital malformations of brain
Also known as:
- Traumatic Brain Bleed
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Traumatic Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Bleeding in the Brain from Injury
- Head Injury with Bleeding
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S06360A: Traumatic hemorrhage of cerebrum, unspecified, without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Skull Fracture
- Fractures
- Head Injuries
- Broken Skull
- Head Bone Fracture
- Cranial Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S020XXA: Fracture of vault of skull, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Malformation
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Congenital Spinal Cord Defect
- Spinal Cord Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q068: Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type in the Lower Brain
- Brain Disease
- Indeterminate infratentorial brain mass
- Lower brain tumor of unknown nature
- Infratentorial brain neoplasm of uncertain behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D431: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain, infratentorial
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:
- Chiari Malformation
- Arnold-Chiari Malformation
- Cerebellar Tonsillar Ectopia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q0700: Arnold-Chiari syndrome without spina bifida or hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- Newborn Brain Bleed (Grade 3)
- Brain Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Intraventricular Hemorrhage Grade 3
- IVH Grade 3 in Newborns
- Infant Brain Bleed Grade 3
ICD-10 Codes:
- P5221: Intraventricular (nontraumatic) hemorrhage, grade 3, of newborn
Also known as:
- Brain AVM (Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection)
- Arteriovenous Malformations
- Cerebral AVM
- Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
- Brain Vascular Malformation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q282: Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Does Dr. Mccrea accept my insurance?
Dr. Mccrea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 243-3887 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mccrea accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Mccrea in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Mccrea's office located?
What is Dr. Mccrea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mccrea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750525440.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccrea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mccrea
What is Dr. Heather Mccrea's specialty?
Dr. Mccrea is a Neurosurgeon near Miami, FL. 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. Mccrea to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Heather Mccrea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mccrea is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jackson Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Heather Mccrea accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Heather Mccrea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Mccrea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mccrea's office at (305) 243-3887 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Mccrea?
Please contact Dr. Mccrea's office at (305) 243-3887 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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