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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Loushy, Epilepsy Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Itai Loushy, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Loushy is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Loushy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Loushy’s office at (215) 955-1222.
What languages does Dr. Loushy speak?
Dr. Loushy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Loushy typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Loushy 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. Loushy. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Drug-resistant simple partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal seizures
- Hard-to-treat partial epilepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40119: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Conversion Disorder with Seizures
- Mental Disorder
- Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures
- Stress-Induced Seizures
- Functional Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- F445: Conversion disorder with seizures or convulsions
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Loushy typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Itai Loushy 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. Loushy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Loushy accept my insurance?
Dr. Loushy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-1222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Loushy accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Loushy in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Loushy's office located?
What is Dr. Loushy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Loushy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598410102.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Loushy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Loushy
What is Dr. Itai Loushy's specialty?
Dr. Loushy is a Epilepsy Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does an Epilepsy Specialist do?
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
Is this Dr. Itai Loushy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Loushy is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Stratford Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Jefferson Bucks Hospital 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 Itai Loushy accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Itai Loushy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Itai Loushy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Loushy's office at (215) 955-1222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Itai Loushy?
Please contact Dr. Loushy's office at (215) 955-1222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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