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Who is Dr. Benbadis, Neurologist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Selim Benbadis, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Benbadis is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benbadis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benbadis’s office at (813) 259-0858.
What languages does Dr. Benbadis speak?
Dr. Benbadis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Benbadis typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Benbadis 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. Benbadis. 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:
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Intractable Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Drug-resistant LGS
- Refractory Lennox-Gastaut
- Hard-to-treat LGS
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
- Refractory generalized seizures
- Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40814: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40319: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Conversion Disorder with Seizures
- Mental Disorder
- Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures
- Stress-Induced Seizures
- Functional Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- F445: Conversion disorder with seizures or convulsions
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Benbadis typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Selim Benbadis 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. Benbadis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Benbadis accept my insurance?
Dr. Benbadis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 259-0858 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benbadis accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Benbadis in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Benbadis' office located?
Dr. Selim Benbadis' Primary Practice
12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 259-0858
What is Dr. Benbadis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benbadis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710902689.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benbadis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benbadis
What is Dr. Selim Benbadis's specialty?
Dr. Benbadis is a Neurologist near Tampa, 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.