Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kolson, Neurologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Dennis Kolson, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Kolson graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Neurology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Neurology; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kolson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kolson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kolson’s office.
Where did Dr. Kolson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Neurology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Neurology; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine | Duke University Med Center | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kolson board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Kolson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Kolson speak?
Dr. Kolson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kolson treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Kolson 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. Kolson. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Communication Problems from Brain Issues
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Cognitive-linguistic disorder
- Trouble speaking after brain injury
- Difficulty understanding language
ICD-10 Codes:
- R41841: Cognitive communication deficit
Also known as:
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mental Disorder
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
Also known as:
- Demyelinating Disease of Central Nervous System
- Degenerative Nerve Disease
- CNS Demyelination
- Nerve Sheath Damage in Brain/Spine
- Myelin Loss Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G379: Demyelinating disease of central nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Disorder
- Brachial Plexus Injuries
- Brachial Plexus Injury
- Shoulder Nerve Damage
- Arm Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- G540: Brachial plexus disorders
Also known as:
- Long COVID
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Post-COVID Syndrome
- Long-Haul COVID
- Chronic COVID
ICD-10 Codes:
- U099: Post COVID-19 condition, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Kolson perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dennis Kolson 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. Kolson's office.
Does Dr. Kolson accept my insurance?
Dr. Kolson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kolson accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Kolson in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Geisinger Health Plan
Health Partners Plans
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kolson's office located?
What is Dr. Kolson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kolson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346274016.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kolson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kolson
What is Dr. Dennis Kolson's specialty?
Dr. Kolson is a Neurologist near Philadelphia, PA.
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.
Contact Dr. Kolson to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Dennis Kolson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kolson is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania 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 Dennis Kolson accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Kolson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dennis Kolson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kolson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dennis Kolson?
Please contact Dr. Kolson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dennis Kolson have?
Dr. Dennis Kolson is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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