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Dr. Margaret West, MD

Memphis, TN

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    Who is Dr. West, Pediatrician in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Margaret West, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. West completed her residency at University of Tennessee Program. Dr. West is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. West’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. West’s office at (901) 457-2880.

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

    • Residency: University of Tennessee Program

    What languages does Dr. West speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. West treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. West 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. West. 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:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Delayed Child Development
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development
    • Developmental delay
    • Slow development in children
    • Milestone delays

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
    • R620: Delayed milestone in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Vocal Cord Polyp
    • One-Sided Vocal Cord Paralysis
    • Throat Disorder
    • Voice Disorder
    • Laryngeal polyp
    • Vocal fold polyp
    • Unilateral vocal cord paralysis
    • Paralyzed vocal cord
    • Single vocal cord paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J381: Polyp of vocal cord and larynx
    • J3801: Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chiari Malformation with Spina Bifida
    • Chiari Malformation
    • Spina Bifida
    • Arnold-Chiari and Spina Bifida
    • Brain and Spine Birth Defect
    • Chiari II Malformation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q0701: Arnold-Chiari syndrome with spina bifida

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Brain Damage from Lack of Oxygen in Newborns (HIE)
    • Brain Disease
    • Childbirth Problems
    • HIE in Newborns
    • Birth Asphyxia Brain Injury
    • Neonatal HIE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P9160: Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE], unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Palate Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Congenital Palate Malformations
    • Roof of Mouth Defects at Birth
    • Palate Anomalies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q385: Congenital malformations of palate, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Laryngeal Web
    • Birth Defects
    • Throat Disorder
    • Voice Box Web
    • Congenital Laryngeal Web
    • Webbed Larynx

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q310: Web of larynx

    Also known as:

    • Intractable Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Drug-resistant epilepsy
    • Refractory epilepsy
    • Hard-to-treat epilepsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40804: Other epilepsy, intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleep Problem
    • Sleep Disturbance
    • Trouble Sleeping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Angelman Syndrome
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Movement Disorder
    • Happy Puppet Syndrome
    • Chromosome 15q Deletion Syndrome
    • AS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q9351: Angelman syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Floppy Baby Syndrome
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Congenital Low Muscle Tone
    • Infant Hypotonia
    • Weak Muscle Tone in Babies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P942: Congenital hypotonia

    Also known as:

    • Spina Bifida
    • Open Spine
    • Neural Tube Defect
    • Spinal Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q059: Spina bifida, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. West perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Margaret West may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. West's office.

    Does Dr. West accept my insurance?

    Dr. West accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 457-2880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. West accept in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. West in Memphis, 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. West's office located?

    Dr. Margaret West's Primary Practice

    871 Ridgeway Loop Rd Ste 200

    Memphis, TN 38120

    (901) 457-2880

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    Dr. Margaret West's Practice 2

    6215 Humphreys Blvd Ste 200

    Memphis, TN 38120

    (901) 821-9990

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    Dr. Margaret West's Practice 3

    1458 W Poplar Ave Ste 201

    Collierville, TN 38017

    (901) 457-2880

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

    Dr. West's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184868945.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. West?

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

    What is Dr. Margaret West's specialty?

    Dr. West is a Pediatrician near Memphis, TN. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. West to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Margaret West affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, West is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Margaret West accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret West is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Margaret West offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. West's office at (901) 457-2880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Margaret West?

    Please contact Dr. West's office at (901) 457-2880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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