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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mackenzie, Pediatric Neurologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Katherine Mackenzie, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Mackenzie is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mackenzie’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mackenzie’s office at (650) 497-8000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mackenzie?
Dr. Katherine Mackenzie, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist 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. Mackenzie empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dystonia, Movement Disorders, Opsoclonus-Ataxia in Children, Spasticity Management, Tourette's Syndrome, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palo Alto/CA community, Dr. Mackenzie is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Mackenzie speak?
Dr. Mackenzie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Mackenzie treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Mackenzie 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. Mackenzie. 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:
- Tourette Syndrome
- Tremor
- Chorea
- Stereotyped Movement Disorder
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Mental Disorder
- Tourette's
- Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
- Involuntary Jerking Movements', 'Dance-like Movements', 'Huntington's-like Movements
- Repetitive Movements
- Motor Stereotypies
- Habit Disorders
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- F952: Tourette's disorder
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
- G255: Other chorea
- F984: Stereotyped movement disorders
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Complex Seizures with Fever
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
- Complex Febrile Seizures
- Prolonged Fever Seizures
- Recurrent Febrile Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
- R5601: Complex febrile convulsions
Also known as:
- Migraine with Aura
- Periodic Migraine Syndrome
- Migraine Without Aura
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
- Cyclic headaches
- Recurrent headaches
- Episodic headache disorder
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Common Migraine
- Everyday Migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43119: Migraine with aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43C1: Periodic headache syndromes in child or adult, intractable
- G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Other Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
- Mixed Cerebral Palsy
- Atypical CP
- Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
- G808: Other cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Chronic Tic Disorder
- Movement Disorder
- Persistent Motor Tic Disorder
- Persistent Vocal Tic Disorder
- Long-Term Tic Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F951: Chronic motor or vocal tic disorder
Also known as:
- Conversion Disorder
- Conversion Disorder with Mixed Symptoms
- Mental Disorder
- Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder
- Psychosomatic Motor Symptoms
- Stress-Induced Paralysis
- Mixed Functional Neurological Disorder
- Complex Conversion Disorder
- Psychosomatic Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- F444: Conversion disorder with motor symptom or deficit
- F447: Conversion disorder with mixed symptom presentation
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dystonia
- Muscle Spasm Disorder
- Involuntary Muscle Contractions
- Movement Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G248: Other dystonia
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Which procedures does Dr. Mackenzie perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Katherine Mackenzie 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. Mackenzie's office.
Does Dr. Mackenzie accept my insurance?
Dr. Mackenzie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mackenzie accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Mackenzie in Palo Alto, CA 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 Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Plan of San Mateo
North East Medical Services
Other Health Care Provider
Partnership Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mackenzie's office located?
Dr. Katherine Mackenzie's Primary Practice
725 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 497-8000
What is Dr. Mackenzie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mackenzie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194963959.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mackenzie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mackenzie
What is Dr. Katherine Mackenzie's specialty?
Dr. Mackenzie is a Pediatric Neurologist near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Mackenzie to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Katherine Mackenzie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mackenzie is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 Katherine Mackenzie accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Mackenzie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Mackenzie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mackenzie's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Mackenzie?
Please contact Dr. Mackenzie's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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