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Dr. Laurence Bower, MD

Edinburg, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bower, Neurologist in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Laurence Bower, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Edinburg, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bower completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Neurology; Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bower is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bower’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bower’s office at (830) 331-0610.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Neurology; Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok

    Is Dr. Bower board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Laurence Bower, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Bower speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bower treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Bower 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. Bower. 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:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Unexplained Cognitive Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia
    • Cognitive dysfunction
    • Awareness issues
    • Mental fog

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
    • R419: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Widespread Nerve Damage
    • Generalized Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies

    Does Dr. Bower accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bower accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (830) 331-0610 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bower accept in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Bower in Edinburg, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Community Health Improvement Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bower's office located?

    Dr. Laurence Bower's Primary Practice

    5501 S McColl Rd

    Edinburg, TX 78539

    (830) 331-0610

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    Dr. Laurence Bower's Practice 2

    128 W Bandera Rd Ste 4

    Boerne, TX 78006

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

    Dr. Bower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659478303.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bower?

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

    What is Dr. Laurence Bower's specialty?

    Dr. Bower is a Neurologist near Edinburg, TX.

    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. Bower to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laurence Bower affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bower is affiliated with DHR Health, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, DeTar Hospital Navarro, DHR Health 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

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    Is Laurence Bower accepting new patients in Edinburg, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Laurence Bower is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laurence Bower offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bower's office at (830) 331-0610 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laurence Bower?

    Please contact Dr. Bower's office at (830) 331-0610 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laurence Bower have?

    Dr. Laurence Bower is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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