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Who is Dr. Paffen, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Savannah Paffen, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Paffen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paffen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paffen’s office at (734) 936-4000.
What languages does Dr. Paffen speak?
Dr. Paffen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Paffen typically treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Paffen 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. Paffen. 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:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS
- Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Myopathy
- Muscle Disorder
- Immune Myopathy
- Inflammatory Muscle Disease
- Autoimmune Myopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7249: Other inflammatory and immune myopathies, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
What procedures does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Paffen typically perform?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Paffen 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. Paffen. 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:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Paffen accept my insurance?
Dr. Paffen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 936-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Paffen accept in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Paffen in Ann Arbor, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Paffen's office located?
Dr. Savannah Paffen's Primary Practice
1500 E Medical Center Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
(734) 936-4000
What is Dr. Paffen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Paffen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114487808.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paffen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Paffen
What is Dr. Savannah Paffen's specialty?
Dr. Paffen is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near Ann Arbor, MI.
What does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist do?
A neurologist or child neurologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of nerve, muscle, and neuromuscular junction disorders is responsible to treat conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune-mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders like myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome.
Is this Dr. Savannah Paffen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Paffen is affiliated with Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, Bronson Lakeview Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Savannah Paffen accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?
Yes, Dr. Savannah Paffen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Savannah Paffen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Paffen's office at (734) 936-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Savannah Paffen?
Please contact Dr. Paffen's office at (734) 936-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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