Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. O'dwyer, Neurologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Rebecca O'dwyer, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. O'dwyer completed her residency at Georgetown University Medical Center - Neurology. Dr. O'dwyer is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'dwyer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'dwyer’s office at (312) 942-5936.
Where did Dr. O'dwyer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: SUNY Upstate Medical University - Clinical Neurophysiology
Residency: Georgetown University Medical Center - Neurology
Medical School: Technical University of Munich, Germany (Education)
What languages does Dr. O'dwyer speak?
Dr. O'dwyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. O'dwyer typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. O'dwyer 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. O'dwyer. 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:
- Focal Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Complex Partial Seizures
- 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
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. O'dwyer typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rebecca O'dwyer 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. O'dwyer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. O'dwyer accept my insurance?
Dr. O'dwyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-5936 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. O'dwyer accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. O'dwyer in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. O'dwyer's office located?
Dr. Rebecca O'dwyer's Primary Practice
1653 W Congress Pkwy
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 942-5936
What is Dr. O'dwyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. O'dwyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093004491.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'dwyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. O'dwyer
What is Dr. Rebecca O'dwyer's specialty?
Dr. O'dwyer is a Neurologist near Chicago, IL.
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.
Is this Dr. Rebecca O'dwyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. O'dwyer is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rebecca O'dwyer accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Rebecca O'dwyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rebecca O'dwyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. O'dwyer's office at (312) 942-5936 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rebecca O'dwyer?
Please contact Dr. O'dwyer's office at (312) 942-5936 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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