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. 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 as a 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
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Generalized Epilepsy
Epilepsy
Complex Partial Seizures
Intractable Dravet Syndrome
Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures
Intractable Focal Epilepsy
Dravet 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
LGS
Childhood epileptic encephalopathy
Atypical absence epilepsy
Generalized seizures
Grand mal seizures
Tonic-clonic seizures
Seizure disorder
Convulsive disorder
Falling sickness
Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
Temporal Lobe Seizures
Psychomotor Seizures
Recurrent seizures
Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
Primary generalized epilepsy
Generalized seizure disorder
Drug-resistant Dravet syndrome
Refractory Dravet
Severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy
Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
Refractory generalized seizures
Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
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
SMEI
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
G40813: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, with status epilepticus
G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, 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
G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
G40834: Dravet syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
G40319: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, 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
G40833: Dravet syndrome, intractable, with status epilepticus
G40419: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, 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:
Brain and Spinal Cord Inflammation
Encephalitis
Encephalomyelitis
Brain Swelling
Spinal Cord Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
G0481: Other encephalitis and encephalomyelitis
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:
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
What procedures does Dr. Franz perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Franz 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. 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.
36596: Mechanical removal of intraluminal (intracatheter) obstructive material from central venous device through device lumen
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.
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.