21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Franz, Pediatric Neurologist in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. David Franz, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Franz graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Child Neurology; Childrens Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Franz is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Franz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franz’s office at (513) 636-4222.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Franz?
Dr. David Franz, 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. Franz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neurocutaneous Disorders, Tuberous Sclerosis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cincinnati/OH community, Dr. Franz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Franz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Child Neurology; Childrens Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Wright State University | Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program A
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Franz board certified in Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. David Franz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Franz speak?
Dr. Franz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Franz treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Franz 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. Franz. 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:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
- Intractable Dravet Syndrome
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy
- Intractable Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
- Genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- LGS
- Childhood epileptic encephalopathy
- Atypical absence epilepsy
- Generalized seizures
- Grand mal seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Recurrent seizures
- Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
- Refractory generalized seizures
- Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
- Drug-resistant Dravet syndrome
- Refractory Dravet
- Severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy
- Drug-resistant simple partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal seizures
- Hard-to-treat partial epilepsy
- Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
- Difficult-to-Treat Partial Seizures
- Refractory Focal Epilepsy
- Drug-resistant LGS
- Refractory Lennox-Gastaut
- Hard-to-treat LGS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40813: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, with status epilepticus
- G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, 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
- G40802: Other epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40319: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40834: Dravet syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40119: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40019: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40814: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
- Tuberous Sclerosis
- Tuberous sclerosis complex
- TSC', 'Bourneville's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q851: Tuberous sclerosis
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Brain and Spinal Cord Inflammation
- Encephalitis
- Encephalomyelitis
- Brain Swelling
- Spinal Cord Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- G0481: Other encephalitis and encephalomyelitis
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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Neurostimulator Management
- Nerve Stimulator Adjustment
- Implantable Neurostimulator Care
- Deep Brain Stimulator Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4542: Encounter for adjustment and management of neurostimulator
Also known as:
- Other Brain Development Problems
- Brain Malformations
- Isolated lissencephaly sequence
- Lissencephaly with cerebellar hypoplasia
- X-linked lissencephaly with abnormal genitalia
- Congenital Brain Reduction Defects
- Underdeveloped Brain Regions
- Brain Size Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q043: Other reduction deformities of brain
Which procedures does Dr. Franz perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Franz 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. Franz's office.
Does Dr. Franz accept my insurance?
Dr. Franz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 636-4222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Franz accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Franz in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medical Mutual
Medicare
Molina
State of Indiana
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Franz's office located?
What is Dr. Franz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Franz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649204207.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Franz
What is Dr. David Franz's specialty?
Dr. Franz is a Pediatric Neurologist near Cincinnati, OH. 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. Franz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Franz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Franz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Dayton Children's. 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 David Franz accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. David Franz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Franz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Franz's office at (513) 636-4222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Franz?
Please contact Dr. Franz's office at (513) 636-4222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Franz have?
Dr. David Franz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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