Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Locatelli, Neurologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Eduardo Locatelli, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Locatelli is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Locatelli’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Locatelli’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Locatelli?
Dr. Eduardo Locatelli, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Locatelli empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Lauderdale, FL community, Dr. Locatelli is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Locatelli go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
Is Dr. Locatelli board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Eduardo Locatelli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Locatelli speak?
Dr. Locatelli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Locatelli typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Locatelli 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. Locatelli. 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:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Primary Lateral Sclerosis
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- ALS
- Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
- PLS
- Progressive Spastic Paraparesis
- Upper Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- G1223: Primary lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Motor Neuron Disease
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- MND
- ALS
- Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1220: Motor neuron disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Locatelli typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Eduardo Locatelli 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
Please contact Dr. Locatelli's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Locatelli accept my insurance?
Dr. Locatelli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Locatelli accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Locatelli in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareCentrix
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Locatelli's office located?
Dr. Eduardo Locatelli's Primary Practice
4725 N Federal Hwy Ste 504
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
What is Dr. Locatelli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Locatelli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982667994.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Locatelli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Locatelli
What is Dr. Eduardo Locatelli's specialty?
Dr. Locatelli is a Neurologist near Fort Lauderdale, FL.
What does a Neurologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Eduardo Locatelli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Locatelli is affiliated with Broward Health Coral Springs, Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach, Fl which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Eduardo Locatelli accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. Eduardo Locatelli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eduardo Locatelli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Locatelli's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eduardo Locatelli?
Please contact Dr. Locatelli's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eduardo Locatelli have?
Dr. Eduardo Locatelli is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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4725 N Federal Hwy Ste 504
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308