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Dr. Bridget Mcgowan, MD

Chicago, IL

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    Who is Dr. Mcgowan, Pediatric Neurologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Bridget Mcgowan, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. She is board certified. Dr. Mcgowan is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcgowan’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcgowan’s office at (312) 227-3550.

    What languages does Dr. Mcgowan speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mcgowan treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Mcgowan 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. Mcgowan. 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
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    • Muscular Dystrophy
    • DMD
    • BMD
    • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    • Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    • SMA
    • Progressive Muscle Weakness
    • Motor Neuron Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G129: Spinal muscular atrophy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Movement Disorder
    • Uncontrolled Body Movements
    • Dyskinesia
    • Spasms
    • Tremors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R258: Other abnormal involuntary movements
    • R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements

    Also known as:

    • Inherited Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    • Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    • Genetic SMA
    • Familial Spinal Atrophy
    • Hereditary Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G121: Other inherited spinal muscular atrophy

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Fever Seizures in Children
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits
    • Febrile seizures
    • Fever fits
    • Childhood fever seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions
    • R5600: Simple febrile convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Does Dr. Mcgowan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcgowan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-3550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcgowan accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Mcgowan in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthPartners

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mcgowan's office located?

    Dr. Bridget Mcgowan's Primary Practice

    225 E Chicago Ave

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 227-3550

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

    Dr. Mcgowan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386185635.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcgowan?

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

    What is Dr. Bridget Mcgowan's specialty?

    Dr. Mcgowan is a Pediatric Neurologist near Chicago, IL. 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. Mcgowan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bridget Mcgowan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mcgowan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Neurologist?

    Explore Pediatric Neurologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Bridget Mcgowan accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Bridget Mcgowan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bridget Mcgowan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcgowan's office at (312) 227-3550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bridget Mcgowan?

    Please contact Dr. Mcgowan's office at (312) 227-3550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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