20 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Degenhardt, Neurologist in Augusta, ME?
Dr. Alexandra Degenhardt is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, ME with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years. 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, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 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. Degenhardt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Multiple Sclerosis, and 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Degenhardt typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
- G35D: Multiple sclerosis, 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:
- Critical Illness Nerve Damage
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- CIP
- ICU Acquired Weakness
- Sepsis-Related Neuropathy
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G6281: Critical illness polyneuropathy
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Degenhardt typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Degenhardt 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. 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. 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
Also known as:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
Unknown
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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
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.
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.