
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barnett, Neurosurgeon in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Gene Barnett, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Barnett graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Barnett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barnett’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barnett’s office at (216) 444-5381.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barnett?
Dr. Gene Barnett, 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. Barnett empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Von Hippel-Lindau Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland, OH community, Dr. Barnett is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Barnett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Neurological Surgery | Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Barnett board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Gene Barnett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Barnett speak?
Dr. Barnett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Barnett typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Barnett 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. Barnett. 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:
- 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:
- Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Brain Condition
- Brain Problem
- Unspecified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G939: Disorder of brain, 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:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Barnett typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Barnett 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. Barnett. 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:
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery (Single Brain Lesion)
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Lesions
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Lesion
- Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
- CyberKnife
- Brain Radiation Therapy
- Particle Beam Therapy
- Cranial Lesion Radiosurgery
- CyberKnife Radiosurgery
- Focused Radiation for Brain
- SRS
CPT Codes:
- 61796: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 simple cranial lesion
- 61797: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); each additional cranial lesion, simple (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 61798: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 complex cranial lesion
Also known as:
- Stereotactic Headframe Placement
- Radiosurgery Headframe
- Stereotactic Frame Application
- Head Immobilization for Radiosurgery
CPT Codes:
- 61800: Application of stereotactic headframe for stereotactic radiosurgery (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Barnett accept my insurance?
Dr. Barnett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-5381 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barnett accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Barnett in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barnett's office located?
What is Dr. Barnett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barnett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053387647.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barnett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barnett
What is Dr. Gene Barnett's specialty?
Dr. Barnett is a Neurosurgeon near Cleveland, OH.
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. Gene Barnett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barnett is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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 Gene Barnett accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Gene Barnett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gene Barnett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barnett's office at (216) 444-5381 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gene Barnett?
Please contact Dr. Barnett's office at (216) 444-5381 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gene Barnett have?
Dr. Gene Barnett is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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