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Who is Dr. Briscoe Abath, Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Christina Briscoe Abath is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Briscoe Abath is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Briscoe Abath’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Briscoe Abath’s office at (757) 509-1282.
What languages does Dr. Briscoe Abath speak?
Dr. Briscoe Abath and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Briscoe Abath typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Briscoe Abath 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. Briscoe Abath. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Epileptic Spasms
- Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Infantile spasms
- West syndrome
- Spasmodic seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40822: Epileptic spasms, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40824: Epileptic spasms, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Behavioral Changes
- Mental Disorder
- Changes in behavior
- Unusual appearance
- Behavioral symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Briscoe Abath typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Briscoe Abath 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. Briscoe Abath. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Briscoe Abath accept my insurance?
Dr. Briscoe Abath accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 509-1282 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Briscoe Abath accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Briscoe Abath in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
The Health Plan of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Briscoe Abath's office located?
What is Dr. Briscoe Abath's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Briscoe Abath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750822003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Briscoe Abath?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Briscoe Abath
What is Dr. Christina Briscoe Abath's specialty?
Dr. Briscoe Abath is a Pediatric Neurologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Christina Briscoe Abath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Briscoe Abath is affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Elliot Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Holyoke Medical Center, Lowell General 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
When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christina Briscoe Abath accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
No, Dr. Christina Briscoe Abath is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Briscoe Abath offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Briscoe Abath's office at (757) 509-1282 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Briscoe Abath?
Please contact Dr. Briscoe Abath's office at (757) 509-1282 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Pavilion 129 Housestaff Lounge
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115