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Who is Dr. Lopez, Neurocritical Care Specialist in Edmonds, WA?
Dr. George Lopez, MD is a Neurocritical Care Specialist, who primarily practices in Edmonds, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lopez completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Neurology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lopez is fluent in English, Finnish, German, Spanish, and Swedish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lopez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopez’s office at (832) 355-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lopez?
Dr. George Lopez, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurocritical Care Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lopez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Stroke, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Edmonds, WA community, Dr. Lopez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lopez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Neurology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca
Is Dr. Lopez board certified as a Neurocritical Care Specialist?
Yes, Dr. George Lopez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Lopez speak?
Dr. Lopez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Finnish
German
Spanish
Swedish
What conditions does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Lopez typically treat?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, Dr. Lopez 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. Lopez. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Lopez typically perform?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. George Lopez 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. Lopez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lopez accept my insurance?
Dr. Lopez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 355-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lopez accept in Edmonds, WA?
Dr. Lopez in Edmonds, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Samaritan Health Services
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lopez's office located?
What is Dr. Lopez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578588752.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lopez
What is Dr. George Lopez's specialty?
Dr. Lopez is a Neurocritical Care Specialist near Edmonds, WA.
What does a Neurocritical Care Specialist do?
Neurocritical Care is a medical subspecialty which is focused on the comprehensive, multisystem care of critically ill neurological patients. Primary responsibility of Neurointensivists is coordinating both the neurological and overall medical management of their patients in the ICU. Additionally they may also offer consultative services for these patients within the broader health system as needed.
Is this Dr. George Lopez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lopez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Neurocritical Care Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurocritical Care Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is George Lopez accepting new patients in Edmonds, WA?
Yes, Dr. George Lopez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Lopez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lopez's office at (832) 355-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Lopez?
Please contact Dr. Lopez's office at (832) 355-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Lopez have?
Dr. George Lopez is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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