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Who is Dr. Douglass, Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Laurie Douglass, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Douglass graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Douglass is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Douglass’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Douglass’s office at (617) 414-4501.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Douglass?
Dr. Laurie Douglass, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist 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. Douglass empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy/Seizure Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Douglass is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Douglass go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Douglass board certified in Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Laurie Douglass, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Douglass speak?
Dr. Douglass and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Douglass treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Douglass 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. Douglass. 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:
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Absence Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Focal Epilepsy
- Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Absence Seizures
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
- Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
- Refractory generalized seizures
- Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
- LGS
- Childhood epileptic encephalopathy
- Atypical absence epilepsy
- Recurrent seizures
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Absence epilepsy
- Non-convulsive seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40319: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40813: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, with status epilepticus
- G40802: Other epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A19: Absence epileptic syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Fever Seizures in Children
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
- Febrile seizures
- Fever fits
- Childhood fever seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
- R5600: Simple febrile convulsions
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Hyperactive ADHD
- Impulsive ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Unexplained Cognitive Problems
- Mental Disorder
- Cognitive dysfunction
- Awareness issues
- Mental fog
ICD-10 Codes:
- R419: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
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:
- Abnormal EEG
- Irregular Electroencephalogram
- Unusual Brain Wave Test
- EEG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Which procedures does Dr. Douglass perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Laurie Douglass 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. Douglass' office.
Does Dr. Douglass accept my insurance?
Dr. Douglass accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-4501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Douglass accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Douglass in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
Cigna
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Douglass' office located?
What is Dr. Douglass's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Douglass's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124017975.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Douglass?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Douglass
What is Dr. Laurie Douglass's specialty?
Dr. Douglass is a Pediatric Neurologist near Boston, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Douglass to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laurie Douglass affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Douglass is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Neurologist?
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Is Laurie Douglass accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Laurie Douglass is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laurie Douglass offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Douglass's office at (617) 414-4501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laurie Douglass?
Please contact Dr. Douglass's office at (617) 414-4501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laurie Douglass have?
Dr. Laurie Douglass is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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