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Who is Dr. Prestley, Neurologist in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Timothy Prestley, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Prestley graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dr. Prestley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prestley’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prestley’s office at (205) 523-5618.
Where did Dr. Prestley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Prestley board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Prestley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Prestley speak?
Dr. Prestley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Prestley typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Prestley 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. Prestley. 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:
- Spasmodic Torticollis
- Dystonia
- Orofacial Dystonia
- Cervical Dystonia
- Wry Neck
- Muscle Spasm Disorder
- Involuntary Muscle Contractions
- Movement Disorder
- Facial Muscle Spasms
- Jaw Dystonia
- Mouth Dystonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G243: Spasmodic torticollis
- G248: Other dystonia
- G244: Idiopathic orofacial dystonia
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
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:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4089: Other seizures
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Prestley typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Prestley 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. Prestley. 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:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Also known as:
- Trunk Muscle Relaxing Injection
- Chemodenervation of Trunk Muscles
- Muscle Spasm Injection (Trunk)
- Botox for Trunk Muscles
CPT Codes:
- 64646: Chemodenervation of trunk muscle(s); 1-5 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
- Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
- Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)
CPT Codes:
- 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles
Also known as:
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injection
- Headache Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
CPT Codes:
- 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Does Dr. Prestley accept my insurance?
Dr. Prestley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 523-5618 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prestley accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Prestley in Tuscaloosa, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)
UnitedHealth Group
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Prestley's office located?
Dr. Timothy Prestley's Primary Practice
2201 Jack Warner Pkwy
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 523-5618
What is Dr. Prestley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prestley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548421803.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prestley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prestley
What is Dr. Timothy Prestley's specialty?
Dr. Prestley is a Neurologist near Tuscaloosa, AL.
What does a Neurologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Timothy Prestley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Prestley is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dch Regional Medical Center. 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 Timothy Prestley accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Prestley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Prestley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prestley's office at (205) 523-5618 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Prestley?
Please contact Dr. Prestley's office at (205) 523-5618 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Prestley have?
Dr. Timothy Prestley is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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