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Dr. Monisha Goyal, MD

Dr. Monisha Goyal, MD

Pediatric Neurologist, Neurologist

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goyal, Pediatric Neurologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Monisha Goyal, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Goyal graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her residency at Washington University- Pediatrics. Dr. Goyal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goyal’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goyal’s office at (205) 934-3795.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Goyal?

    Dr. Monisha Goyal, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Goyal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Birmingham, AL community, Dr. Goyal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Washington University- Pediatric Neurology | University of Pittsburgh | University of Pittsburgh- Clinical Neurophysiology

    • Residency: Washington University- Pediatrics | Mercy Hospital (St Louis) Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine | Shandong Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Goyal speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Goyal typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Goyal 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. Goyal. 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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Drug-resistant simple partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal seizures
    • Hard-to-treat partial epilepsy
    • Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
    • Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40119: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Goyal typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Monisha Goyal may include:

    Please contact Dr. Goyal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Goyal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goyal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-3795 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goyal accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Goyal in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Public Education Employee Health Plan

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Goyal's office located?

    Dr. Monisha Goyal's Primary Practice

    1600 7th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

    (205) 934-3795

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    What hospitals are Dr. Goyal affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Goyal has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Children's Hospital of Alabama,Birmingham, AL

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

    Dr. Goyal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184641961.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goyal?

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

    What is Dr. Monisha Goyal's specialty?

    Dr. Goyal is a Pediatric Neurologist near Birmingham, AL.

    What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Monisha Goyal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goyal is affiliated with Uab Hospital 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

    When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Monisha Goyal accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Monisha Goyal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Monisha Goyal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goyal's office at (205) 934-3795 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Monisha Goyal?

    Please contact Dr. Goyal's office at (205) 934-3795 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Goyal's office located?

    Dr. Goyal's office is located in Birmingham, AL.