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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Degenhardt, Neurologist in Augusta, ME?
Dr. Alexandra Degenhardt, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, ME with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Degenhardt graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Center. Dr. Degenhardt is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Degenhardt’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Degenhardt’s office at (207) 621-9550.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Degenhardt?
Dr. Alexandra Degenhardt, MD 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. Degenhardt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Multiple Sclerosis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Augusta/ME community, Dr. Degenhardt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Degenhardt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Center
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
What languages does Dr. Degenhardt speak?
Dr. Degenhardt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Degenhardt treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Degenhardt 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. Degenhardt. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinsonism
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
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:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Critical Illness Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- CIP
- ICU Acquired Weakness
- Sepsis-Related Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G6281: Critical illness polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
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
Also known as:
- Stiff-Person Syndrome
- Autoimmune Disease
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Hereditary hyperekplexia
- Stiff-Man Syndrome
- SPS
- Moersch-Woltman Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G2582: Stiff-man syndrome
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Brain and Spinal Cord Inflammation
- Encephalitis
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Encephalomyelitis
- Brain Swelling
- Spinal Cord Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- G0490: Encephalitis and encephalomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mini-Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Degenhardt perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexandra Degenhardt 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. Degenhardt's office.
Does Dr. Degenhardt accept my insurance?
Dr. Degenhardt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 621-9550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Degenhardt accept in Augusta, ME?
Dr. Degenhardt in Augusta, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Martin's Point
Medicaid
Medicare
Other TPA
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Where is Dr. Degenhardt's office located?
Dr. Alexandra Degenhardt's Primary Practice
35 Medical Center Pkwy
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 621-9550
Dr. Alexandra Degenhardt's Practice 2
4 Glen Cove Dr Ste 102
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 593-5757
What is Dr. Degenhardt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Degenhardt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649378829.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Degenhardt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Degenhardt
What is Dr. Alexandra Degenhardt's specialty?
Dr. Degenhardt is a Neurologist near Augusta, ME.
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.
Contact Dr. Degenhardt to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Alexandra Degenhardt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Degenhardt is affiliated with MaineGeneral Medical Center 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 Alexandra Degenhardt accepting new patients in Augusta, ME?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Degenhardt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Degenhardt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Degenhardt's office at (207) 621-9550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Degenhardt?
Please contact Dr. Degenhardt's office at (207) 621-9550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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