15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cardenas, Pediatric Neurologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Javier Cardenas, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Cardenas graduated from University of Arizona, College of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Cardenas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cardenas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cardenas’s office at (602) 406-4323.
Where did Dr. Cardenas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Barrow Neurological Institute
Residency: St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center | St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
Medical School: University of Arizona, College of Medicine
Is Dr. Cardenas board certified in Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Javier Cardenas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Cardenas speak?
Dr. Cardenas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Cardenas treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Cardenas 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. Cardenas. 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:
- Headache
- Other Types of Headache
- Sudden Headache After Injury
- Chronic Post-Traumatic Headache
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
- Unusual headache
- Rare headache syndrome
- Atypical headache
- Acute post-concussion headache
- New headache after head trauma
- Headache after minor head injury
- Long-term Headache after Injury
- Persistent Concussion Headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
- G4489: Other headache syndrome
- G44319: Acute post-traumatic headache, not intractable
- G44329: Chronic post-traumatic headache, not intractable
Also known as:
- Traumatic Brain Injury with Unspecified Loss of Consciousness
- Traumatic Brain Injury with Unknown Loss of Consciousness
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- History of Traumatic Brain Injury
- Concussion
- Head Injury with Undetermined Fainting
- Brain Trauma with Unclear LOC
- Unspecified Brain Injury
- Head Injury with Unclear Fainting
- Brain Trauma with Undetermined LOC
- Head Trauma
- Brain Injury
- Intracranial Injury
- TBI
- Past TBI
- Previous head injury
- History of concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Brain Concussion
- Head Concussion
- Head Injury
- Brain Trauma
- Cerebral Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S069X9A: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
- S069XAA: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
- S069XAS: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness status unknown, sequela
- Z87820: Personal history of traumatic brain injury
- S060X0D: Concussion without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter
- S069X9S: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, sequela
- S0633AA: Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
- S069X9D: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Unspecified Vision Problem
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Unspecified visual disturbance
- General vision issue
- Eye problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H539: Unspecified visual disturbance
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mental Disorder
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
Which procedures does Dr. Cardenas perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Javier Cardenas 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. Cardenas' office.
Does Dr. Cardenas accept my insurance?
Dr. Cardenas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 406-4323 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cardenas accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Cardenas in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Colorado
State of West Virginia
The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley
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Where is Dr. Cardenas' office located?
Dr. Javier Cardenas' Primary Practice
222 W Thomas Rd Ste 304
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 406-4323
What is Dr. Cardenas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cardenas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447445440.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cardenas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cardenas
What is Dr. Javier Cardenas's specialty?
Dr. Cardenas is a Pediatric Neurologist near Phoenix, AZ. 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. Cardenas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Javier Cardenas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cardenas is affiliated with Wvu Medicine - J.w. Ruby Memorial 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 Javier Cardenas accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Javier Cardenas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Javier Cardenas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cardenas's office at (602) 406-4323 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Javier Cardenas?
Please contact Dr. Cardenas's office at (602) 406-4323 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Javier Cardenas have?
Dr. Javier Cardenas is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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