Who is Dr. Gan, Neurologist in Edison, NJ?
Dr. Richard Gan, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Edison, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gan completed his residency at Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Neurology; Caritas Carney Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Gan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gan’s office at (908) 757-6633.
Where did Dr. Gan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Neurology; Caritas Carney Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok
Is Dr. Gan board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Gan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Gan speak?
Dr. Gan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Gan typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Gan 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. Gan. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Mitochondrial Myopathy
- Mitochondrial Disease
- Mitochondrial muscle disease
- Energy production muscle disorder
- Mitochondrial disease affecting muscles
ICD-10 Codes:
- G713: Mitochondrial myopathy, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Gan typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Gan 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
Please contact Dr. Gan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gan accept my insurance?
Dr. Gan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 757-6633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gan accept in Edison, NJ?
Dr. Gan in Edison, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Where is Dr. Gan's office located?
What is Dr. Gan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063588481.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gan
What is Dr. Richard Gan's specialty?
Dr. Gan is a Neurologist near Edison, NJ.
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.