17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ekstrand, Pediatric Neurologist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Jeffrey Ekstrand, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Ekstrand is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekstrand’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekstrand’s office at (503) 674-1220.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ekstrand?
Dr. Jeffrey Ekstrand, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ekstrand empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy/Seizure Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salt Lake City/UT community, Dr. Ekstrand is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Ekstrand board certified in Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Ekstrand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Ekstrand speak?
Dr. Ekstrand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ekstrand treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Ekstrand 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. Ekstrand. 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:
- Focal Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Absence Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Seizures
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epileptic Spasms
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Generalized seizures
- Grand mal seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
- Infantile spasms
- West syndrome
- Spasmodic seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G4089: Other seizures
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40822: Epileptic spasms, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Complex Seizures with Fever
- Fever Seizures in Children
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
- Complex Febrile Seizures
- Prolonged Fever Seizures
- Recurrent Febrile Seizures
- Febrile seizures
- Fever fits
- Childhood fever seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
- R5601: Complex febrile convulsions
- R5600: Simple febrile convulsions
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
Which procedures does Dr. Ekstrand perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jeffrey Ekstrand 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. Ekstrand's office.
Does Dr. Ekstrand accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekstrand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 674-1220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ekstrand accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Ekstrand in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Molina
PacificSource
Yamhill Community Care
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Where is Dr. Ekstrand's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Ekstrand's Primary Practice
100 N Mario Capecchi Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84113
(503) 674-1220
Dr. Jeffrey Ekstrand's Practice 2
501 N Graham St Ste 330A
Portland, OR 97227
(503) 413-3600
What is Dr. Ekstrand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekstrand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477755155.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekstrand?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekstrand
What is Dr. Jeffrey Ekstrand's specialty?
Dr. Ekstrand is a Pediatric Neurologist near Salt Lake City, UT. 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. Contact Dr. Ekstrand to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Ekstrand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ekstrand is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel. 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 Jeffrey Ekstrand accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Ekstrand is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Ekstrand offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekstrand's office at (503) 674-1220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Ekstrand?
Please contact Dr. Ekstrand's office at (503) 674-1220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Ekstrand have?
Dr. Jeffrey Ekstrand is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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