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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abbott, Epilepsy Specialist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Megan Abbott, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Abbott is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbott’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbott’s office at (720) 777-1234.
What languages does Dr. Abbott speak?
Dr. Abbott and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Abbott typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Abbott 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. Abbott. 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
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
Also known as:
- Rett Syndrome
- Rett's Disorder
- MECP2 Disorder
- Childhood Disintegrative Disorder (Rett type)
ICD-10 Codes:
- F842: Rett's syndrome
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Abbott typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Megan Abbott 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. Abbott's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abbott accept my insurance?
Dr. Abbott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 777-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abbott accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Abbott in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Abbott's office located?
What is Dr. Abbott's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abbott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861997355.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbott?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abbott
What is Dr. Megan Abbott's specialty?
Dr. Abbott is a Epilepsy Specialist near Aurora, CO.
What does an Epilepsy Specialist do?
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
Is this Dr. Megan Abbott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abbott is affiliated with Aspen Valley Hospital, Intermountain Health - Saint Joseph 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 an Epilepsy Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Megan Abbott accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Megan Abbott is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Megan Abbott offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abbott's office at (720) 777-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Megan Abbott?
Please contact Dr. Abbott's office at (720) 777-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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