26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vasconcellos, Pediatric Neurologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Elza Vasconcellos, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Vasconcellos completed her residency at University Miami School Med/Jackson Mem Hospital. She is a member of the AMERICAN HEADACHE SOCIETY and CHILD NEUROLOGY SOC AAN. Dr. Vasconcellos is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vasconcellos’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vasconcellos’s office at (305) 671-3654.
Where did Dr. Vasconcellos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic | CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY, EPILEPSY, CLEVELAND CLINIC, CLEVELAND, OH
Residency: University Miami School Med/Jackson Mem Hospital
Medical School: Universidade De Brasilia | Universidade De Brasilia, Faculdade De Ciencias Da Saude
Is Dr. Vasconcellos board certified in Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Elza Vasconcellos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Vasconcellos speak?
Dr. Vasconcellos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does Dr. Vasconcellos treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Vasconcellos 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. Vasconcellos. 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:
- Problems with Planning and Decision-Making
- Mental Disorder
- Executive dysfunction
- Frontal lobe damage symptoms
- Difficulty with organization
ICD-10 Codes:
- R41844: Frontal lobe and executive function deficit
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Trouble with Attention and Focus
- Mental Disorder
- Concentration issues
- Difficulty focusing
- Attention deficit
ICD-10 Codes:
- R41840: Attention and concentration deficit
Also known as:
- Unusual Sensations or Perceptions
- Psychotic Disorder
- Distorted senses
- Perceptual disturbances
- Sensory anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- R448: Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Other Speech and Language Developmental Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Atypical speech development
- Unusual language delay
ICD-10 Codes:
- F8089: Other developmental disorders of speech and language
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EEG
- Irregular Electroencephalogram
- Unusual Brain Wave Test
- EEG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
Also known as:
- Other Specific Learning Disorder
- Learning Disabilities
- Atypical learning difficulties
- Unspecified academic skill disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F8189: Other developmental disorders of scholastic skills
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Spasms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R258: Other abnormal involuntary movements
Also known as:
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Child Behavior Disorder
- ODD
- Defiant Behavior Disorder
- Childhood Oppositionality
ICD-10 Codes:
- F913: Oppositional defiant disorder
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4089: Other seizures
Also known as:
- Abnormal Brain Scan
- Unusual brain imaging
- Irregular brain scan results
- Brain scan findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9402: Abnormal brain scan
Which procedures does Dr. Vasconcellos perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elza Vasconcellos 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. Vasconcellos' office.
Does Dr. Vasconcellos accept my insurance?
Dr. Vasconcellos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 671-3654 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vasconcellos accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Vasconcellos in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
AvMed Health Plan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vasconcellos' office located?
Dr. Elza Vasconcellos' Primary Practice
1695 NW 110th Ave Ste 317
Miami, FL 33172
(305) 671-3654
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AMERICAN HEADACHE SOCIETY
Member
CHILD NEUROLOGY SOC AAN
Member
What is Dr. Vasconcellos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vasconcellos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427143619.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vasconcellos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vasconcellos
What is Dr. Elza Vasconcellos's specialty?
Dr. Vasconcellos is a Pediatric Neurologist near Miami, FL. A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages. Contact Dr. Vasconcellos to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elza Vasconcellos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vasconcellos is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jackson Memorial Hospital. 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
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Is Elza Vasconcellos accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Elza Vasconcellos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elza Vasconcellos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vasconcellos's office at (305) 671-3654 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elza Vasconcellos?
Please contact Dr. Vasconcellos's office at (305) 671-3654 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elza Vasconcellos have?
Dr. Elza Vasconcellos is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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