Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spanaki-Varelas, Neurologist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Marianna Spanaki-Varelas, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Spanaki-Varelas graduated from University of Patras Medical School, Patras Greece. She is a member of the Henry Ford Medical Group. Dr. Spanaki-Varelas is fluent in English, French, and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spanaki-Varelas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spanaki-Varelas’s office at (518) 262-5274.
Where did Dr. Spanaki-Varelas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Patras Medical School, Patras Greece
What languages does Dr. Spanaki-Varelas speak?
Dr. Spanaki-Varelas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Spanaki-Varelas treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Spanaki-Varelas 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. Spanaki-Varelas. 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:
- Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy
- Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
- Intractable Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Absence Epilepsy
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
- Difficult-to-Treat Partial Seizures
- Refractory Focal Epilepsy
- Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
- Refractory generalized seizures
- Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
- Drug-resistant LGS
- Refractory Lennox-Gastaut
- Hard-to-treat LGS
- Generalized seizures
- Grand mal seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40019: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40319: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40814: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Disorientation
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
- Confusion
- Mental Confusion
- Loss of Bearings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
- R410: Disorientation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Coma
- Unconscious state
- Deep unconsciousness
- Persistent vegetative state
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4020: Unspecified coma
Which procedures does Dr. Spanaki-Varelas perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Marianna Spanaki-Varelas 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. Spanaki-Varelas' office.
Does Dr. Spanaki-Varelas accept my insurance?
Dr. Spanaki-Varelas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 262-5274 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spanaki-Varelas accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Spanaki-Varelas in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CDPHP
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Spanaki-Varelas' office located?
Dr. Marianna Spanaki-Varelas' Primary Practice
47 New Scotland Ave # 70
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 262-5274
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Henry Ford Medical Group
Member
What is Dr. Spanaki-Varelas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spanaki-Varelas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659446391.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spanaki-Varelas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spanaki-Varelas
What is Dr. Marianna Spanaki-Varelas's specialty?
Dr. Spanaki-Varelas is a Neurologist near Albany, NY.
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.
Contact Dr. Spanaki-Varelas to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Marianna Spanaki-Varelas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spanaki-Varelas is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Albany Med South Clinical Campus, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, Vassar Brothers Medical Center 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
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Is Marianna Spanaki-Varelas accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Marianna Spanaki-Varelas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marianna Spanaki-Varelas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spanaki-Varelas's office at (518) 262-5274 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marianna Spanaki-Varelas?
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