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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Penix, Neurologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Laroy Penix, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Penix is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penix’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penix’s office at (404) 501-6136.
What languages does Dr. Penix speak?
Dr. Penix and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Penix treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Penix 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. Penix. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Which procedures does Dr. Penix perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Laroy Penix 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Penix's office.
Does Dr. Penix accept my insurance?
Dr. Penix accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 501-6136 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Penix accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Penix in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Georgia
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Penix's office located?
Dr. Laroy Penix's Practice 3
1100 Cleveland Ave Ste 100
East Point, GA 30344
(404) 766-4760
What is Dr. Penix's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Penix's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396837225.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penix?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Penix
What is Dr. Laroy Penix's specialty?
Dr. Penix is a Neurologist near Atlanta, GA.
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.
Contact Dr. Penix to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Laroy Penix affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Penix is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta 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
Where can I learn more about Neurologist?
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Is Laroy Penix accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Laroy Penix is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laroy Penix offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Penix's office at (404) 501-6136 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laroy Penix?
Please contact Dr. Penix's office at (404) 501-6136 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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