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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Absalom, Neurologist in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Nicholas Absalom, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Absalom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Absalom’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Absalom’s office at (503) 413-8407.
What languages does Dr. Absalom speak?
Dr. Absalom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Absalom treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Absalom 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. Absalom. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Disorientation
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Mental Confusion
- Loss of Bearings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R410: Disorientation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myoclonus
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Jerks
- Involuntary Muscle Twitches
ICD-10 Codes:
- G253: Myoclonus
Which procedures does Dr. Absalom perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Absalom 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. Absalom's office.
Does Dr. Absalom accept my insurance?
Dr. Absalom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 413-8407 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Absalom accept in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Absalom in Springfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia (Regence)
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
The Alliance
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Where is Dr. Absalom's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Absalom's Primary Practice
2115 S Fremont Ave Ste 3050
Springfield, MO 65804
(503) 413-8407
What is Dr. Absalom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Absalom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770744112.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Absalom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Absalom
What is Dr. Nicholas Absalom's specialty?
Dr. Absalom is a Neurologist near Springfield, MO.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Absalom to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Nicholas Absalom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Absalom is affiliated with Kootenai Health, Mercy Hospital Springfield, Renown Regional Medical Center, Maury Regional Medical Center 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 Nicholas Absalom accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Absalom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Absalom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Absalom's office at (503) 413-8407 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Absalom?
Please contact Dr. Absalom's office at (503) 413-8407 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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