Dr. Steven Vernino, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Vernino graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, American Autonomic Society, American Neurological Association, and Society for Neuroscience.
Dr. Vernino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vernino’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vernino’s office at (214) 645-8800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vernino?
Dr. Steven Vernino, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Vernino empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Autoimmune Disease, Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Vernino is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Vernino go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Mayo Clinic, Neuroimmunology
Residency: Mayo Clinic
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Vernino board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Vernino, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Vernino speak?
Dr. Vernino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vernino treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Vernino 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. Vernino. 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:
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
Multiple System Atrophy
Autonomic nervous system disorder
Familial dysautonomia
Idiopathic Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Other Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
Arrhythmia
Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
Multiple system atrophy
POTS
Orthostatic intolerance
Postural tachycardia syndrome
MSA
Shy-Drager syndrome
Degenerative autonomic disorder
ANS disorder
Dysautonomia
Autonomic neuropathy
Riley-Day syndrome
Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type III
G238: Other specified degenerative diseases of basal ganglia
G232: Striatonigral degeneration
Also known as:
Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
Myasthenia Gravis
MG without Flare-up
Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
Dysautonomia
ANS Disorder
Autonomic Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
G9089: Other disorders of autonomic nervous system
Also known as:
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
EDS
Hypermobility syndrome
Joint hypermobility
ICD-10 Codes:
Q7960: Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
Abnormal Skin Sensations
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Skin Sensation Issues
Unusual Skin Feelings
Altered Skin Sensation
ICD-10 Codes:
R209: Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation
Also known as:
Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
Heart Disease
Lung Disease
Cardiopulmonary symptoms
Unusual heart and breathing signs
Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
Movement Disorder
Muscle Disorder
Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
Muscle and Joint Problems
Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
Generalized Muscle Weakness
Muscle Disorder
Overall Body Weakness
Widespread Muscle Weakness
Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
What procedures does Dr. Vernino perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Vernino 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. Vernino. 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:
Skin Biopsy (Punch)
Additional Skin Biopsy (Punch)
Skin Biopsy
Punch Biopsy
Skin Lesion Biopsy
Dermal Punch Biopsy
Multiple Punch Biopsies
Second Skin Biopsy
Additional Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
11105: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Vernino accept my insurance?
Dr. Vernino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vernino accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Vernino in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Member
American Autonomic Society
Member
American Neurological Association
Member
Society for Neuroscience
Member
Awards
American Academy of Neurology (CNPD)
Program Director Recognition Award
Best Doctors - D Magazine
American Academy of Neurology
Fellow
American Neurological Association
Fellow
Founders Award for Clinical Research - American Academy of Neurology
Woltman Award for Clinical Neurology - Mayo Clinic
Baylor College of Medicine
DeBakey Scholar Award
Baylor College of Medicine
Neuroscience Award
What is Dr. Vernino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vernino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598725251.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vernino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vernino
What is Dr. Steven Vernino's specialty?
Dr. Vernino is a Neurologist near Dallas, TX.
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.
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Is this Dr. Steven Vernino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vernino is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
UT Southwestern Medical Center.
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 Steven Vernino accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Steven Vernino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Vernino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vernino's office at (214) 645-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Vernino?
Please contact Dr. Vernino's office at (214) 645-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Vernino have?
Dr. Steven Vernino is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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