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Who is Dr. Abou-Khalil, Epilepsy Specialist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Bassel Abou-Khalil, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Abou-Khalil graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at University of Michigan Program. Dr. Abou-Khalil is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abou-Khalil’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abou-Khalil’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abou-Khalil?
Dr. Bassel Abou-Khalil, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Epilepsy Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Abou-Khalil empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Neurophysiology, Epilepsy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville/TN community, Dr. Abou-Khalil is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Abou-Khalil go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Michigan Program
Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
Is Dr. Abou-Khalil board certified in Epilepsy Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bassel Abou-Khalil, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Abou-Khalil speak?
Dr. Abou-Khalil and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Abou-Khalil treat?
As a Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Abou-Khalil 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. Abou-Khalil. 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:
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, 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
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Which procedures does Dr. Abou-Khalil perform as a Epilepsy Specialist?
As a Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Bassel Abou-Khalil 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. Abou-Khalil's office.
Does Dr. Abou-Khalil accept my insurance?
Dr. Abou-Khalil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abou-Khalil accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Abou-Khalil in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Abou-Khalil's office located?
What is Dr. Abou-Khalil's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abou-Khalil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568546679.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abou-Khalil?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abou-Khalil
What is Dr. Bassel Abou-Khalil's specialty?
Dr. Abou-Khalil is a Epilepsy Specialist near Nashville, TN. Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient. Contact Dr. Abou-Khalil to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bassel Abou-Khalil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abou-Khalil is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical 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
Where can I learn more about Epilepsy Specialist?
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Is Bassel Abou-Khalil accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Bassel Abou-Khalil is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bassel Abou-Khalil offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abou-Khalil's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bassel Abou-Khalil?
Please contact Dr. Abou-Khalil's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bassel Abou-Khalil have?
Dr. Bassel Abou-Khalil is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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