31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thrower, Neurologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Ben Thrower, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Thrower graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Neurology; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Thrower is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thrower’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thrower’s office at (404) 352-2020.
Where did Dr. Thrower go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Neurology; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (South Central) Program
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville | University of Florida College of Medicine
Is Dr. Thrower board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Ben Thrower, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Thrower speak?
Dr. Thrower and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Thrower typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Thrower 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. Thrower. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
- RRMS
- Relapsing MS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
- G35D: Multiple sclerosis, unspecified
- G35A: Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
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:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neuromyelitis Optica
- Autoimmune Disease
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Neuromyelitis optica
- NMO
- Devic's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G360: Neuromyelitis optica [Devic]
Also known as:
- Medical Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Device Fitting
- Prosthetic Adjustment
- Orthotic Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4689: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Thrower typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Thrower 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. Thrower. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Speech Sound Production Evaluation
- Articulation assessment
- Phonological process evaluation
- Apraxia of speech assessment
- Dysarthria evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92522: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria);
Does Dr. Thrower accept my insurance?
Dr. Thrower accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 352-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thrower accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Thrower in Atlanta, GA 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 Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
H & R Block
Humana
Medcost Preferred
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Thrower's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Thrower affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Thrower has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Northside Hospital Cherokee,Canton, GA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Northside Hospital Cherokee,Canton, GA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Northside Hospital Forsyth,Cumming, GARanked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Northside Hospital Forsyth,Cumming, GA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital,Atlanta, GARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital,Atlanta, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Northside Hospital Atlanta,Atlanta, GARanked General Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northside Hospital Atlanta,Atlanta, GA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Piedmont Athens Regional,Athens, GARanked in 3 Procedures
Piedmont Athens Regional,Athens, GA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center,Marietta, GARanked in 2 Procedures
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center,Marietta, GA
Ranked in 2 Procedures
What is Dr. Thrower's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thrower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043235211.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thrower?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thrower
What is Dr. Ben Thrower's specialty?
Dr. Thrower is a Neurologist near Atlanta, GA.
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 Dr. Ben Thrower affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thrower is affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Piedmont Athens Regional, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center 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 Dr. Ben Thrower accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Ben Thrower is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ben Thrower offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thrower's office at (404) 352-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ben Thrower?
Please contact Dr. Thrower's office at (404) 352-2020 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Thrower's office located?
Dr. Thrower's office is located in Atlanta, GA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ben Thrower have?
Dr. Ben Thrower is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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