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Dr. Kristina Lopez, MD

Morgantown, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lopez, Neurologist in Morgantown, WV?

    Dr. Kristina Lopez, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Morgantown, WV. Dr. Lopez graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed her residency at WVU HEALTHCARE RUBY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. Dr. Lopez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lopez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopez’s office at (304) 598-4820.

    Where did Dr. Lopez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: WVU HEALTHCARE RUBY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lopez speak?

    Dr. Lopez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Lopez typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Lopez 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. Lopez. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Chronic Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Pulsating headache
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms
    • Persistent migraine with aura
    • Daily classic migraine
    • Transformed migraine with aura

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
    • G43E09: Chronic migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Lopez typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Lopez performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lopez. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Does Dr. Lopez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lopez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 598-4820 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lopez accept in Morgantown, WV?

    Dr. Lopez in Morgantown, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lopez's office located?

    Dr. Kristina Lopez's Primary Practice

    1 Medical Center Dr

    Morgantown, WV 26506

    (304) 598-4820

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    What is Dr. Lopez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750675278.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lopez

    What is Dr. Kristina Lopez's specialty?

    Dr. Lopez is a Neurologist near Morgantown, WV.

    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. Kristina Lopez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lopez is affiliated with Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Wvu Medicine United Hospital Center, Upmc Western Maryland, Wvu Medicine Wheeling 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kristina Lopez accepting new patients in Morgantown, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Kristina Lopez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristina Lopez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez's office at (304) 598-4820 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristina Lopez?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez's office at (304) 598-4820 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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