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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fergus, Neurosurgeon in Bridgeport, WV?
Dr. Allan Fergus, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fergus completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Fergus is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fergus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fergus’s office at (540) 450-0072.
Where did Dr. Fergus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Neurological Surgery
Medical School: University of Virginia
Is Dr. Fergus board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Allan Fergus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Fergus speak?
Dr. Fergus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Fergus typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Fergus 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. Fergus. 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:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal 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:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
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
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Fergus typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Fergus performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fergus. 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:
- Spinal Cord Stimulator Insertion
- Spinal Neurostimulator Placement
- SCS Implantation
- Back Pain Stimulator Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63685: Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver
Does Dr. Fergus accept my insurance?
Dr. Fergus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 450-0072 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fergus accept in Bridgeport, WV?
Dr. Fergus in Bridgeport, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of West Virginia
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Where is Dr. Fergus' office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 8 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
94% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Allan Fergus an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fergus has been rated and reviewed by 8 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Fergus, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Fergus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fergus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770563561.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fergus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fergus
What is Dr. Allan Fergus's specialty?
Dr. Fergus is a Neurosurgeon near Bridgeport, WV.
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. Allan Fergus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fergus is affiliated with Wvu Medicine United Hospital Center 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 Allan Fergus accepting new patients in Bridgeport, WV?
Yes, Dr. Allan Fergus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allan Fergus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fergus's office at (540) 450-0072 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allan Fergus?
Please contact Dr. Fergus's office at (540) 450-0072 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Allan Fergus have?
Dr. Allan Fergus is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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