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Who is Dr. Emig, Neurologist in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Thomas Emig, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Emig graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Neurology; Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Emig is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emig’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emig’s office at (205) 345-3881.
Where did Dr. Emig go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Neurology; Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Emig board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Emig, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Emig speak?
Dr. Emig and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Emig typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Emig 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. Emig. 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:
- Migraine
- Migraine Without Aura
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Common Migraine
- Everyday Migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Emig typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Emig 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. Emig. 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:
- 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)
Also known as:
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injection
- Headache Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
CPT Codes:
- 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Does Dr. Emig accept my insurance?
Dr. Emig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 345-3881 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Emig accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Emig in Tuscaloosa, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Community Care Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Emig's office located?
Dr. Thomas Emig's Primary Practice
100 Rice Mine Road Loop Ste 301
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
(205) 345-3881
What is Dr. Emig's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Emig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750485249.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emig?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Emig
What is Dr. Thomas Emig's specialty?
Dr. Emig is a Neurologist near Tuscaloosa, AL.
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.
Is this Dr. Thomas Emig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Emig is affiliated with Uab 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 Thomas Emig accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Emig is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Emig offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Emig's office at (205) 345-3881 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Emig?
Please contact Dr. Emig's office at (205) 345-3881 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Emig have?
Dr. Thomas Emig is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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