Who is Dr. Wurst, Neurologist in Spokane, WA?
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Where did Dr. Wurst go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Neurology | University Ca Davis Med Center
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va
Is Dr. Wurst board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. John Wurst, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Wurst speak?
Dr. Wurst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Wurst typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Wurst 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. Wurst. 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:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Wurst typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Wurst 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. Wurst's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wurst accept my insurance?
Dr. Wurst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wurst accept in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Wurst in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CMS
First Choice Health Network
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington
Kaiser Permanente
MultiPlan
PacificSource
Premera Blue Cross
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Where is Dr. Wurst's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Wurst affiliated with?
Dr. Wurst has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Wurst's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wurst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164513909.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wurst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wurst
What is Dr. John Wurst's specialty?
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.