Expertise in
13
conditions

Dr. Brian T. Ragel

Neurosurgery
Office
200 NE Mother Joseph Pl Ste 210, 
Vancouver, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
13
conditions
Office
200 NE Mother Joseph Pl Ste 210, 
Vancouver, WA 

Overview

Brian Ragel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington.

Dr. Ragel is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Craniectomy, and Laminectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 27 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ragel is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in UT

Hospital Affiliations

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center
Peacehealth St John Medical Center
Peacehealth Southwest Medical Cente

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BridgeSpan
  • EPO
  • HMO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
PacificSource
  • PPO
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Prominence Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Regence
  • EPO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
200 NE Mother Joseph Pl Ste 210, Vancouver, WA 98664
Other Locations
Northwest Surgical Specialists PC
2121 NE 139th St Ste 300, Vancouver, WA 98686

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

27 Total Publications

Surgical Technique: Placement of Thoracic Spinal Cord Stimulator Paddle Leads.
Surgical Technique: Placement of Thoracic Spinal Cord Stimulator Paddle Leads.
Journal: Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain
Published: April 17, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brian T. Ragel

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Is Dr. Brian T. Ragel a top-rated expert for Craniectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian T. Ragel is classified as an Advanced expert for Craniectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Brian T. Ragel specialize in?

While Dr. Brian T. Ragel is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Craniectomy, Spinal Stenosis, and Cervical Spondylosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Brian T. Ragel participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Brian T. Ragel has published 27 articles and abstracts on conditions like Craniectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Brian T. Ragel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Brian T. Ragel accept my insurance?

Dr. Brian T. Ragel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 360-254-6161 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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