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Dr. John Kerrigan, MD

Dr. John Kerrigan, MD

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kerrigan, Pediatric Neurologist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. John Kerrigan, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. He is board certified. Dr. Kerrigan graduated from Tucom-Ca and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Child Neurology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Kerrigan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerrigan’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerrigan’s office at (602) 933-0970.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kerrigan?

    Dr. John Kerrigan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Kerrigan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Phoenix, AZ community, Dr. Kerrigan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Child Neurology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | Ucla Med Center Pediatric Neurology | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | Tucom-Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Kerrigan board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Kerrigan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kerrigan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Kerrigan typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Kerrigan 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. Kerrigan. 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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Intractable Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
    • Focal Epilepsy
    • Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Drug-resistant LGS
    • Refractory Lennox-Gastaut
    • Hard-to-treat LGS
    • Partial Seizure Disorder
    • Localized Onset Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40814: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EEG
    • Irregular Electroencephalogram
    • Unusual Brain Wave Test
    • EEG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]

    What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Kerrigan typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Kerrigan 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. Kerrigan. 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:

    • Video EEG Monitoring (Long-Term)
    • VEEG
    • Continuous EEG with video
    • Long-term seizure monitoring
    • 24-hour EEG with video

    CPT Codes:

    • 95720: Electroencephalogram (EEG), continuous recording, physician or other qualified health care professional review of recorded events, analysis of spike and seizure detection, each increment of greater than 12 hours, up to 26 hours of EEG recording, interpretation and report after each 24-hour period; with video (VEEG)

    Does Dr. Kerrigan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kerrigan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 933-0970 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kerrigan accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Kerrigan in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Mercy Care

    • Oscar

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kerrigan's office located?

    Ambulatory Building

    1919 E Thomas Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85016

    (602) 933-0970

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

    Dr. Kerrigan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134233901.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerrigan?

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

    What is Dr. John Kerrigan's specialty?

    Dr. Kerrigan is a Pediatric Neurologist near Phoenix, AZ.

    What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?

    A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.

    Is this Dr. John Kerrigan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kerrigan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Phoenix Children's Hospital. 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

    When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is John Kerrigan accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. John Kerrigan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Kerrigan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kerrigan's office at (602) 933-0970 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Kerrigan?

    Please contact Dr. Kerrigan's office at (602) 933-0970 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Kerrigan have?

    Dr. John Kerrigan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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