Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Von Allmen, Pediatric Neurologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Gretchen Von Allmen, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Von Allmen graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine. Dr. Von Allmen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Von Allmen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Von Allmen’s office at (832) 325-7080.
Where did Dr. Von Allmen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Von Allmen speak?
Dr. Von Allmen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Von Allmen treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Von Allmen 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. Von Allmen. 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:
- Seizures
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Focal Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Generalized seizures
- Grand mal seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4089: Other seizures
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Fever Seizures in Children
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
- Febrile seizures
- Fever fits
- Childhood fever seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
- R5600: Simple febrile convulsions
Which procedures does Dr. Von Allmen perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gretchen Von Allmen 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. Von Allmen's office.
Does Dr. Von Allmen accept my insurance?
Dr. Von Allmen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 325-7080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Von Allmen accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Von Allmen in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
KelseyCare Advantage
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Von Allmen's office located?
Dr. Gretchen Von Allmen's Primary Practice
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
(832) 325-7080
What is Dr. Von Allmen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Von Allmen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801976154.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Von Allmen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Von Allmen
What is Dr. Gretchen Von Allmen's specialty?
Dr. Von Allmen is a Pediatric Neurologist near Houston, TX. 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. Von Allmen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gretchen Von Allmen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Von Allmen is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Gretchen Von Allmen accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Gretchen Von Allmen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gretchen Von Allmen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Von Allmen's office at (832) 325-7080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gretchen Von Allmen?
Please contact Dr. Von Allmen's office at (832) 325-7080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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