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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olson, Epilepsy Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Jennifer Olson is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Olson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olson’s office at (312) 563-3447.
What languages does Dr. Olson speak?
Dr. Olson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Olson typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Olson 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. Olson. 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.
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Olson typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Olson 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
Please contact Dr. Olson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Olson accept my insurance?
Dr. Olson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 563-3447 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olson accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Olson in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Olson's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Olson's Primary Practice
1520 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 563-3447
What is Dr. Olson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144725573.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olson
What is Dr. Jennifer Olson's specialty?
Dr. Olson is a Epilepsy Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does an Epilepsy Specialist do?
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Olson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olson is affiliated with Rush University 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
When to see an Epilepsy Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jennifer Olson accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Olson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Olson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olson's office at (312) 563-3447 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Olson?
Please contact Dr. Olson's office at (312) 563-3447 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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