
28 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prestegaard, Neurologist in Toledo, OH?
Dr. Alicia Prestegaard, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Toledo, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Prestegaard graduated from Palacky University Olomouc Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Illinois. Dr. Prestegaard is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prestegaard’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prestegaard’s office at (734) 677-6000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Prestegaard?
Dr. Alicia Prestegaard, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Prestegaard empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Headache, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Toledo, OH community, Dr. Prestegaard is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Prestegaard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Case Western Reserve University Hospitals in Cleveland
Residency: University of Illinois | St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood
Medical School: University Palackeho, Lekarska Fak, Olomouc, Czechoslovakia | Palacky University Olomouc Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Prestegaard speak?
Dr. Prestegaard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Prestegaard typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Prestegaard 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. Prestegaard. 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 with Aura
- Migraine Without Aura
- Chronic Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Common Migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Everyday Migraine
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
- Common migraine
- Pulsating headache
- Persistent Migraine with Aura
- Long-term Migraine with Warning Signs
- Chronic Classic Migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43119: Migraine with aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43E19: Chronic migraine with aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43111: Migraine with aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Headache
- Nerve Pain in Back of Head
- Occipital Nerve Pain
- Neuralgia of the Head
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5481: Occipital neuralgia
Also known as:
- Muscle Spasms
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Muscle cramps
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Muscle twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62838: Other muscle spasm
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Prestegaard typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Prestegaard 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. Prestegaard. 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:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Also known as:
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injection
- Headache Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
CPT Codes:
- 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
Also known as:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
Does Dr. Prestegaard accept my insurance?
Dr. Prestegaard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 677-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prestegaard accept in Toledo, OH?
Dr. Prestegaard in Toledo, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Prestegaard's office located?
Dr. Alicia Prestegaard's Primary Practice
2130 W Central Ave
Toledo, OH 43606
(734) 677-6000
What is Dr. Prestegaard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prestegaard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386737419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prestegaard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prestegaard
What is Dr. Alicia Prestegaard's specialty?
Dr. Prestegaard is a Neurologist near Toledo, OH.
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.