Who is Dr. Dewey, Neurologist in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Richard Dewey, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boca Raton, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Dewey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dewey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dewey’s office at (214) 645-0624.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dewey?
Dr. Richard Dewey, 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. Dewey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dystonia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boca Raton, FL community, Dr. Dewey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Dewey board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Dewey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Dewey speak?
Dr. Dewey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Dewey typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Dewey 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. Dewey. 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:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
- Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's with Variable Movements
- PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia
- On-Off Parkinson's
- Fluctuating Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods
- Variable Parkinson's Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
- G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Spasmodic Torticollis
- Dystonia
- Cervical Dystonia
- Wry Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- G243: Spasmodic torticollis
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Dewey typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Dewey 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. Dewey. 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:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Does Dr. Dewey accept my insurance?
Dr. Dewey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-0624 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dewey accept in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Dewey in Boca Raton, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dewey's office located?
What is Dr. Dewey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dewey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992890974.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dewey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dewey
What is Dr. Richard Dewey's specialty?
Dr. Dewey is a Neurologist near Boca Raton, FL.
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.