Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Morrison, Neurologist in Allentown, PA?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Morrison?
Dr. Tara Morrison, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Morrison empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Neuro-Oncology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Allentown, PA community, Dr. Morrison is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Morrison go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Morrison speak?
Dr. Morrison and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- French
- Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Morrison typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Morrison 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. Morrison. 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:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
- Brain Cancer
- Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Temporal Lobe Cancer
- Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm
- Cerebral Cancer
- Glioblastoma
- Frontal Lobe Cancer
- Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C712: Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
- Z85841: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of brain
- C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
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 Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Morrison typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Morrison 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. Morrison. 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:
- Guided Lumbar Puncture
- Guided Spinal Tap
- Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture with Imaging
- CT Guided Spinal Tap
- Fluoroscopy Guided Lumbar Puncture
CPT Codes:
- 62328: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic; with fluoroscopic or CT guidance
Does Dr. Morrison accept my insurance?
Dr. Morrison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Morrison accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Morrison in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Risant Health
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Morrison's office located?
Dr. Tara Morrison's Primary Practice
1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 401
Allentown, PA 18103
What hospitals are Dr. Morrison affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Morrison has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Morrison's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Morrison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144286501.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morrison?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Morrison
What is Dr. Tara Morrison's specialty?
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.