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Who is Dr. Gancher, Neurologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Stephen Gancher, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Gancher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gancher’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gancher’s office at (503) 285-9321.
Is Dr. Gancher board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Gancher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Gancher speak?
Dr. Gancher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gancher treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Gancher 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. Gancher. 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:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Migraine with Aura
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Spasmodic Torticollis
- Genetic Dystonia
- Dystonia
- Dystonia 6
- Early-onset isolated dystonia
- Cervical Dystonia
- Wry Neck
- Hereditary Dystonia
- Torsion Dystonia
- Early-Onset Dystonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G243: Spasmodic torticollis
- G241: Genetic torsion dystonia
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinsonism
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Left Hemifacial Spasm
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Left Facial Twitch
- Left Facial Muscle Spasm
- Left Side Facial Tic
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5132: Clonic hemifacial spasm, left
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Neurostimulator Device
- Nerve Stimulator
- Neuromodulation Device
- Implantable Stimulator
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9682: Presence of neurostimulator
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Right-Sided Hemifacial Spasm
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Right Facial Twitch
- Involuntary Right Facial Contractions
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5131: Clonic hemifacial spasm, right
Also known as:
- Tremor
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Which procedures does Dr. Gancher perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Gancher 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. Gancher's office.
Does Dr. Gancher accept my insurance?
Dr. Gancher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 285-9321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gancher accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Gancher in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
Providence Health Plans
State of Oregon
State of Pennsylvania
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gancher's office located?
Dr. Stephen Gancher's Primary Practice
3550 N Interstate Ave
Portland, OR 97227
(503) 285-9321
What is Dr. Gancher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gancher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285741538.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gancher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gancher
What is Dr. Stephen Gancher's specialty?
Dr. Gancher is a Neurologist near Portland, OR.
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.
Contact Dr. Gancher to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Stephen Gancher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gancher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Stephen Gancher accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Gancher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Gancher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gancher's office at (503) 285-9321 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Gancher?
Please contact Dr. Gancher's office at (503) 285-9321 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Gancher have?
Dr. Stephen Gancher is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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