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Dr. David Gelber, MD

Dr. David Gelber, MD

Springfield, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gelber, Neurologist in Springfield, IL?

    Dr. David Gelber, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Gelber graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Other Specialty Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Neurology. Dr. Gelber is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gelber’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gelber’s office at (217) 528-7541.

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

    • Residency: So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Other Specialty Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Neurology | So Il University School Of Med | Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gelber board certified in Neurologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Gelber speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gelber treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Gelber 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. Gelber. 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:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin
    • Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin
    • G5620: Lesion of ulnar nerve, unspecified upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Paraplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Lower body paralysis
    • Paralysis of legs
    • Spinal cord injury paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8220: Paraplegia, 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:

    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Tic Douloureux
    • Facial Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G500: Trigeminal neuralgia

    Does Dr. Gelber accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gelber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 528-7541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gelber accept in Springfield, IL?

    Dr. Gelber in Springfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gelber's office located?

    Dr. David Gelber's Primary Practice

    800 N 1st St

    Springfield, IL 62702

    (217) 528-7541

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    Dr. David Gelber's Practice 2

    775 Engineering Ave

    Springfield, IL 62703

    (217) 528-7541

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    Dr. David Gelber's Practice 3

    1025 S 6th St

    Springfield, IL 62703

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

    Dr. Gelber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669571113.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelber?

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

    What is Dr. David Gelber's specialty?

    Dr. Gelber is a Neurologist near Springfield, IL.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. David Gelber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gelber is affiliated with Springfield Memorial 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 David Gelber accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?

    Yes, Dr. David Gelber is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Gelber offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gelber's office at (217) 528-7541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Gelber?

    Please contact Dr. Gelber's office at (217) 528-7541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Gelber have?

    Dr. David Gelber is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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