24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ness, Pediatric Neurologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Jayne Ness, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Ness graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed her residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Ness is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ness’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ness’s office at (205) 996-7850.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ness?
Dr. Jayne Ness, 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. Ness empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Pediatric Onset Demyelinating Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Birmingham, AL community, Dr. Ness is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ness go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Ness board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Jayne Ness, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Dermatology since 1998, American Board of Urology since 2003
What languages does Dr. Ness speak?
Dr. Ness and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Ness typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Ness 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. Ness. 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.
Also known as:
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Focal Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Absence Epilepsy
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Ness typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Ness 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. Ness. 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.
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. Ness accept my insurance?
Dr. Ness accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 996-7850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ness accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Ness in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Public Education Employee Health Plan
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ness' office located?
What is Dr. Ness's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ness's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710094511.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ness?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ness
What is Dr. Jayne Ness's specialty?
Dr. Ness is a Pediatric Neurologist near Birmingham, AL.
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. Jayne Ness affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ness is affiliated with Uab 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
When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jayne Ness accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Jayne Ness is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jayne Ness offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ness's office at (205) 996-7850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jayne Ness?
Please contact Dr. Ness's office at (205) 996-7850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jayne Ness have?
Dr. Jayne Ness is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Urology.
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