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22 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Skidmore, Neurologist in Topeka, KS?
Dr. Frank Skidmore, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Topeka, KS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Skidmore completed his residency at Indiana University. Dr. Skidmore is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skidmore’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skidmore’s office at (205) 930-2456.
Where did Dr. Skidmore go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Indiana University
Medical School: University of Virginia
What languages does Dr. Skidmore speak?
Dr. Skidmore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Skidmore treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Skidmore 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. Skidmore. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
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:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Disorientation
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Mental Confusion
- Loss of Bearings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R410: Disorientation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Which procedures does Dr. Skidmore perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Frank Skidmore 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. Skidmore's office.
Does Dr. Skidmore accept my insurance?
Dr. Skidmore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 930-2456 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skidmore accept in Topeka, KS?
Dr. Skidmore in Topeka, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Skidmore's office located?
What is Dr. Skidmore's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skidmore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760585061.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skidmore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skidmore
What is Dr. Frank Skidmore's specialty?
Dr. Skidmore is a Neurologist near Topeka, KS.
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. Skidmore to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Frank Skidmore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Skidmore is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Frank Skidmore accepting new patients in Topeka, KS?
Yes, Dr. Frank Skidmore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frank Skidmore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skidmore's office at (205) 930-2456 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frank Skidmore?
Please contact Dr. Skidmore's office at (205) 930-2456 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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