40 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Novotny, Pediatric Neurologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Edward Novotny, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Novotny graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford University Hospital. Dr. Novotny is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Novotny’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Novotny’s office at (206) 987-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Novotny?
Dr. Edward Novotny, MD 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. Novotny empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy/Seizure Disorders, Infantile Spasms-West Syndrome, Neurometabolic Disorders, Neurophysiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Novotny is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Novotny go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford University Hospital | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Novotny board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Novotny, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Novotny speak?
Dr. Novotny and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Novotny typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Novotny 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. Novotny. 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:
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- 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
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
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:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Novotny typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Novotny 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. Novotny. 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:
- Continuous EEG with Video Monitoring
- Video EEG (Brain Wave Test with Video)
- Long-Term EEG
- Video EEG
- Brain Wave Test with Video
- Video Electroencephalogram
- Long-term EEG Monitoring
CPT Codes:
- 95700: Electroencephalogram (EEG) continuous recording, with video when performed, setup, patient education, and takedown when performed, administered in person by EEG technologist, minimum of 8 channels
- 95716: Electroencephalogram with video (VEEG), review of data, technical description by EEG technologist, each increment of 12-26 hours; with continuous, real-time monitoring and maintenance
Also known as:
- Video EEG Monitoring (Long-Term)
- VEEG
- Continuous EEG with video
- Long-term seizure monitoring
- 24-hour EEG with video
CPT Codes:
- 95720: Electroencephalogram (EEG), continuous recording, physician or other qualified health care professional review of recorded events, analysis of spike and seizure detection, each increment of greater than 12 hours, up to 26 hours of EEG recording, interpretation and report after each 24-hour period; with video (VEEG)
Does Dr. Novotny accept my insurance?
Dr. Novotny accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 987-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Novotny accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Novotny in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Novotny's office located?
What is Dr. Novotny's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Novotny's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851374078.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Novotny?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Novotny
What is Dr. Edward Novotny's specialty?
Dr. Novotny is a Pediatric Neurologist near Seattle, WA.
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. Edward Novotny affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Novotny is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Seattle 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
When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edward Novotny accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Edward Novotny is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Novotny offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Novotny's office at (206) 987-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Novotny?
Please contact Dr. Novotny's office at (206) 987-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Novotny have?
Dr. Edward Novotny is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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Neurology M/S B-5552
4800 Sand Point Way NE # M/S
Seattle, WA 98105