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Dr. Volney Sheen, MD, PHD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sheen, Neurologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Volney Sheen, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sheen graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sheen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheen’s office at (617) 667-4088.

    Where did Dr. Sheen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Sheen board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Volney Sheen, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Sheen speak?

    Dr. Sheen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Sheen typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Sheen 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. Sheen. 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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Does Dr. Sheen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sheen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-4088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sheen accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Sheen in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

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    Where is Dr. Sheen's office located?

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Dept Neurolog

    330 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 667-4088

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    Dr. Volney Sheen's Practice 2

    1 Deaconess Rd

    Boston, MA 02215

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    Dr. Volney Sheen's Practice 3

    200 Boylston St

    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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    What is Dr. Sheen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sheen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083654289.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheen?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheen

    What is Dr. Volney Sheen's specialty?

    Dr. Sheen is a Neurologist near Boston, MA.

    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. Volney Sheen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sheen is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham, Emerson Health, Beverly Hospital, Boston Medical Center 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

    When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Volney Sheen accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Volney Sheen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Volney Sheen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sheen's office at (617) 667-4088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Volney Sheen?

    Please contact Dr. Sheen's office at (617) 667-4088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Volney Sheen have?

    Dr. Volney Sheen is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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