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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. 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 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Bower typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
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:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Bower typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Laurence Bower 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
Please contact Dr. Bower's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bower's office located?
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.
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. 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 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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