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Who is Dr. Weatherspoon, Epilepsy Specialist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Sarah Weatherspoon, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Weatherspoon is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weatherspoon’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weatherspoon’s office at (901) 287-5207.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weatherspoon?
Dr. Sarah Weatherspoon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Epilepsy Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Weatherspoon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Memphis/TN community, Dr. Weatherspoon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Weatherspoon speak?
Dr. Weatherspoon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Weatherspoon treat?
As a Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Weatherspoon 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. Weatherspoon. 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.
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Absence Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Drug-resistant simple partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal seizures
- Hard-to-treat partial epilepsy
- LGS
- Childhood epileptic encephalopathy
- Atypical absence epilepsy
- Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
- Difficult-to-Treat Partial Seizures
- Refractory Focal Epilepsy
- Generalized seizures
- Grand mal seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40119: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40812: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40019: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Abnormal EEG
- Irregular Electroencephalogram
- Unusual Brain Wave Test
- EEG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
Also known as:
- Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
- Tuberous Sclerosis
- Tuberous sclerosis complex
- TSC', 'Bourneville's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q851: Tuberous sclerosis
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Pyruvate Metabolism Disorder
- Metabolic Disorder
- Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency
- Gluconeogenesis disorder
- Pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E744: Disorders of pyruvate metabolism and gluconeogenesis
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Weatherspoon perform as a Epilepsy Specialist?
As a Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sarah Weatherspoon may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Weatherspoon's office.
Does Dr. Weatherspoon accept my insurance?
Dr. Weatherspoon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 287-5207 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weatherspoon accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Weatherspoon in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Alabama
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Weatherspoon's office located?
Dr. Sarah Weatherspoon's Primary Practice
848 Adams Ave # L400
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 287-5207
What is Dr. Weatherspoon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weatherspoon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407021389.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weatherspoon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weatherspoon
What is Dr. Sarah Weatherspoon's specialty?
Dr. Weatherspoon is a Epilepsy Specialist near Memphis, TN. Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient. Contact Dr. Weatherspoon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sarah Weatherspoon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Weatherspoon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Le Bonheur Children's Hospital. 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
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Is Sarah Weatherspoon accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Weatherspoon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Weatherspoon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weatherspoon's office at (901) 287-5207 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Weatherspoon?
Please contact Dr. Weatherspoon's office at (901) 287-5207 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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