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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garcia Pierce, Pediatric Neurologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Joanna Garcia Pierce, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Garcia Pierce is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garcia Pierce’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia Pierce’s office at (617) 816-8621.
What languages does Dr. Garcia Pierce speak?
Dr. Garcia Pierce and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Garcia Pierce treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Garcia Pierce 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. Garcia Pierce. 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:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epileptic Spasms
- Seizures
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Intractable Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Intractable Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Absence Epilepsy
- Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Infantile spasms
- West syndrome
- Spasmodic seizures
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
- Drug-resistant simple partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal seizures
- Hard-to-treat partial epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Recurrent seizures
- Drug-resistant epilepsy
- Refractory epilepsy
- Hard-to-treat epilepsy
- Generalized seizures
- Grand mal seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Drug-resistant LGS
- Refractory Lennox-Gastaut
- Hard-to-treat LGS
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
- Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
- Refractory generalized seizures
- Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40822: Epileptic spasms, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G4089: Other seizures
- G40119: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40802: Other epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40804: Other epilepsy, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40824: Epileptic spasms, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40814: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40419: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Abnormal Head Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Spasms
- Tremors
- Involuntary Head Movements
- Head Tremors
- Head Dystonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R258: Other abnormal involuntary movements
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
- R250: Abnormal head movements
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Abnormal EEG
- Irregular Electroencephalogram
- Unusual Brain Wave Test
- EEG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
Which procedures does Dr. Garcia Pierce perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joanna Garcia Pierce 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. Garcia Pierce's office.
Does Dr. Garcia Pierce accept my insurance?
Dr. Garcia Pierce accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 816-8621 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia Pierce accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Garcia Pierce in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Molina
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Garcia Pierce's office located?
Dr. Joanna Garcia Pierce's Primary Practice
225 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
(617) 816-8621
What is Dr. Garcia Pierce's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garcia Pierce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659732584.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia Pierce?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garcia Pierce
What is Dr. Joanna Garcia Pierce's specialty?
Dr. Garcia Pierce is a Pediatric Neurologist near Chicago, IL. A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages. Contact Dr. Garcia Pierce to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joanna Garcia Pierce affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garcia Pierce is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital 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 Joanna Garcia Pierce accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Joanna Garcia Pierce is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanna Garcia Pierce offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garcia Pierce's office at (617) 816-8621 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanna Garcia Pierce?
Please contact Dr. Garcia Pierce's office at (617) 816-8621 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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