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Dr. Michael Morriss, MD

Dr. Michael Morriss, MD

Pediatric Radiologist, Body Imaging Specialist, Diagnostic Radiologist

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Morriss, Pediatric Radiologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Michael Morriss, MD is a Pediatric Radiologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Morriss graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Society of Head and Neck Radiology, American Society of Neuroradiology, Children's Oncology Group, and Texas Medical Association. Dr. Morriss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morriss’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morriss’s office at (214) 456-4036.

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

    • Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Neuroradiology | Thomas Jefferson University, Neuroradiology

    • Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Morriss board certified as a Pediatric Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Morriss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Morriss speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Morriss typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Radiologist, Dr. Morriss 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. Morriss. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Medical Check After Other Accident
    • Post-injury medical exam
    • Accident injury evaluation
    • General accident checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z043: Encounter for examination and observation following other accident

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Morriss typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Morriss may include:

    Please contact Dr. Morriss' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Morriss accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morriss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 456-4036 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morriss accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Morriss in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Parkland Health & Hospital System

    • State of Texas

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Morriss' office located?

    Dr. Michael Morriss' Primary Practice

    2350 N Stemmons Fwy # 4300

    Dallas, TX 75207

    (214) 456-4036

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    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Dept Radi

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd

    Dallas, TX 75390

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    Dr. Michael Morriss' Practice 3

    7601 Preston Rd Stop L1

    Plano, TX 75024

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of American Society of Head and Neck Radiology

    • Member of American Society of Neuroradiology

    • Member of Children's Oncology Group

    • Member of Texas Medical Association

    Awards

    • Radiological Society of North America - Certificate of Merit, Scientif, 2004

    • American Society of Neuroradiology - The Derek Harwood-Nash Award for, 1997

    • The Society for Pediatric Radiology - Certificate of Merit Award for, 1997

    • American Roentgen Ray Society - Executive Council Resident Research A – Cerebral Blood Flow in Eclampsia and Severe Preeclampsia: A Prospecti, 1995

    • Southwestern Medical Foundation - R.L. Taylor Scholarship, Southweste, 1986

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

    Dr. Morriss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639127210.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morriss?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Morriss's specialty?

    Dr. Morriss is a Pediatric Radiologist near Dallas, TX.

    What does a Pediatric Radiologist do?

    A pediatric radiologist specializes in all forms of diagnostic imaging related to the treatment of diseases in newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. This specialist possesses expertise in both imaging and interventional procedures for managing pediatric diseases. They must have a high knowledge and thorough understanding of organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases specific to children, and conditions that begin in childhood and lead to significant impairment in adulthood.

    Is Dr. Michael Morriss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Morriss is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Paris Regional Health, Christus St. Michael Health System 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

    When to see a Pediatric Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Radiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Michael Morriss accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Morriss is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Morriss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morriss' office at (214) 456-4036 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Morriss?

    Please contact Dr. Morriss' office at (214) 456-4036 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Morriss' office located?

    Dr. Morriss' offices are located in Dallas, TX and Plano, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Morriss have?

    Dr. Michael Morriss is certified by the American Board of Radiology.