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Dr. Jeffrey Waugh, MD, PHD

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Waugh, Pediatric Neurologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Jeffrey Waugh, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Waugh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waugh’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waugh’s office at (214) 456-2766.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Waugh?

    Dr. Jeffrey Waugh, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Waugh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chorea, Dystonia, Functional Neurological Disorders (FND), Hyperhidrosis, Hypersalivation, Juvenile Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Myoclonus, Tic Disorders, Tremor, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas, TX community, Dr. Waugh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Waugh board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Waugh, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Waugh speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Waugh typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Waugh 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. Waugh. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Dystonia
    • Muscle Spasm Disorder
    • Involuntary Muscle Contractions
    • Movement Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G249: Dystonia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Conversion Disorder with Seizures
    • Conversion Disorder
    • Conversion Disorder with Mixed Symptoms
    • Mental Disorder
    • Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures
    • Stress-Induced Seizures
    • Functional Seizures
    • Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder
    • Psychosomatic Motor Symptoms
    • Stress-Induced Paralysis
    • Mixed Functional Neurological Disorder
    • Complex Conversion Disorder
    • Psychosomatic Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F445: Conversion disorder with seizures or convulsions
    • F444: Conversion disorder with motor symptom or deficit
    • F447: Conversion disorder with mixed symptom presentation

    Also known as:

    • Athetoid Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy
    • CP with involuntary movements
    • Athetosis CP

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G803: Athetoid cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Tourette Syndrome
    • Chorea
    • Movement Disorder
    • Tourette's
    • Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
    • Involuntary Jerking Movements
    • Dance-like Movements
    • Huntington's-like Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F952: Tourette's disorder
    • G255: Other chorea

    What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Waugh typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Waugh 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. Waugh. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Nerve Block for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemodenervation of Extremity Muscles
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Additional Limb)
    • Nerve-Blocking Injection for Spasticity

    CPT Codes:

    • 64645: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 5 or more muscles (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Salivary Gland Nerve Treatment (Bilateral)
    • Botox for Salivary Glands
    • Chemodenervation of Salivary Glands
    • Parotid Gland Nerve Block
    • Submandibular Gland Nerve Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 64611: Chemodenervation of parotid and submandibular salivary glands, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Muscle Relaxing Injection
    • Chemodenervation of Trunk Muscles
    • Muscle Spasm Injection (Trunk)
    • Botox for Trunk Muscles

    CPT Codes:

    • 64646: Chemodenervation of trunk muscle(s); 1-5 muscle(s)

    Does Dr. Waugh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waugh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 456-2766 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • 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. Waugh's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Waugh's Primary Practice

    1935 Medical District Dr

    Dallas, TX 75235

    (214) 456-2766

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    Dr. Jeffrey Waugh's Practice 2

    7601 Preston Rd

    Plano, TX 75024

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

    Dr. Waugh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013138593.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waugh?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Waugh's specialty?

    Dr. Waugh is a Pediatric Neurologist near Dallas, TX.

    What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?

    A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Waugh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Waugh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Medical Center Dallas. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Neurologist. 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 Jeffrey Waugh accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Waugh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Waugh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waugh's office at (214) 456-2766 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Waugh?

    Please contact Dr. Waugh's office at (214) 456-2766 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Waugh have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Waugh is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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