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Dr. Eleanor Orehek, MD

Minneapolis, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Orehek, Neurologist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Eleanor Orehek, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Orehek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Orehek’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Orehek’s office at (612) 879-1000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Orehek?

    Dr. Eleanor Orehek, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Orehek empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dystonia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Minneapolis, MN community, Dr. Orehek is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Orehek go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch

    Is Dr. Orehek board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eleanor Orehek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Orehek speak?

    Dr. Orehek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Orehek typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Orehek 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. Orehek. 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:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements
    • PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia
    • On-Off Parkinson's
    • Fluctuating Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods
    • Variable Parkinson's Symptoms
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis

    Also known as:

    • Tremor
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R251: Tremor, unspecified

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Orehek typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Orehek 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. Orehek. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    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

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Orehek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Orehek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 879-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Orehek accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Orehek in Minneapolis, MN 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 Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Orehek's office located?

    Dr. Eleanor Orehek's Primary Practice

    2828 Chicago Ave Ste 200

    Minneapolis, MN 55407

    (612) 879-1000

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    Dr. Eleanor Orehek's Practice 2

    11091 Ulysses St NE Ste 100

    Blaine, MN 55434

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    Dr. Eleanor Orehek's Practice 3

    2855 Campus Dr Ste 570

    Plymouth, MN 55441

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    What is Dr. Orehek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Orehek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194980045.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Orehek?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Orehek

    What is Dr. Eleanor Orehek's specialty?

    Dr. Orehek is a Neurologist near Minneapolis, MN.

    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. Eleanor Orehek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Orehek is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital 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

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    Is Eleanor Orehek accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Eleanor Orehek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eleanor Orehek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Orehek's office at (612) 879-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eleanor Orehek?

    Please contact Dr. Orehek's office at (612) 879-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eleanor Orehek have?

    Dr. Eleanor Orehek is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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