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Who is Dr. Brinkley, Neurologist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Elizabeth Brinkley, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA. Dr. Brinkley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brinkley’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brinkley’s office at (504) 885-7337.
What languages does Dr. Brinkley speak?
Dr. Brinkley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Brinkley typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Brinkley 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. Brinkley. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Brinkley typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Brinkley 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. Brinkley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brinkley accept my insurance?
Dr. Brinkley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 885-7337 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brinkley accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Brinkley in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brinkley's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Brinkley's Primary Practice
3800 Houma Blvd Ste 325
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 885-7337
What is Dr. Brinkley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brinkley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164913745.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brinkley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brinkley
What is Dr. Elizabeth Brinkley's specialty?
Dr. Brinkley is a Neurologist near Metairie, LA.
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.