21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Naismith, Neurologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Naismith?
Dr. Robert Naismith, 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. Naismith empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Multiple Sclerosis, Neuromyelitis Optica (Devic's Disease), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Naismith is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Naismith go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Naismith board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Naismith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Naismith speak?
Dr. Naismith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Naismith typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Naismith 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. Naismith. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
- G35D: Multiple sclerosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Naismith typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Naismith 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. Naismith's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Naismith accept my insurance?
Dr. Naismith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-3293 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Naismith accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Naismith in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Naismith's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Naismith affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Naismith has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Naismith's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Naismith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871519090.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Naismith?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Naismith
What is Dr. Robert Naismith's specialty?
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.