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Dr. Gonzalo Hidalgo, MD

Alexandria, LA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hidalgo, Neurologist in Alexandria, LA?

    Dr. Gonzalo Hidalgo, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Hidalgo graduated from UNIVERSITY DE CONCEPCION and completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Neurology; Boston Medical Center, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hidalgo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hidalgo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hidalgo’s office at (318) 443-0490.

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

    • Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Neurology; Boston Medical Center, Flexible Or Transitional Year | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: University De Concepcion, Fac De Med, Concepcion, Chile | UNIVERSITY DE CONCEPCION

    Is Dr. Hidalgo board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gonzalo Hidalgo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Hidalgo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hidalgo treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Hidalgo 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. Hidalgo. 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:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Focal Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Partial Seizure Disorder
    • Localized Onset Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Younger-Onset Alzheimer's', 'Early Alzheimer's
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage from Other Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Secondary Polyneuropathy
    • Systemic Disease Neuropathy
    • Nerve Damage from Underlying Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G63: Polyneuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6789: Other cerebrovascular disease

    Also known as:

    • Visual Pathway Disorder from Vascular Issues
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Vascular visual pathway disease
    • Visual pathway damage due to blood vessel problems
    • Visual pathway vasculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47539: Disorders of visual pathways in (due to) vascular disorders, unspecified side

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Tremor
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R251: Tremor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Clot Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6300: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of unspecified precerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Does Dr. Hidalgo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hidalgo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 443-0490 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hidalgo accept in Alexandria, LA?

    Dr. Hidalgo in Alexandria, LA 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 Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • Christus Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hidalgo's office located?

    Dr. Gonzalo Hidalgo's Primary Practice

    3311 Prescott Rd Ste 216

    Alexandria, LA 71301

    (318) 443-0490

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    Dr. Gonzalo Hidalgo's Practice 2

    1049 N Pine Rd

    Olla, LA 71465

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    Dr. Gonzalo Hidalgo's Practice 3

    301 W Fertitta Blvd Ste 4

    Leesville, LA 71446

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

    Dr. Hidalgo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679640254.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hidalgo?

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

    What is Dr. Gonzalo Hidalgo's specialty?

    Dr. Hidalgo is a Neurologist near Alexandria, LA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Gonzalo Hidalgo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hidalgo is affiliated with Christus Central Louisiana Surgical 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

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    Is Gonzalo Hidalgo accepting new patients in Alexandria, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Gonzalo Hidalgo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gonzalo Hidalgo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hidalgo's office at (318) 443-0490 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gonzalo Hidalgo?

    Please contact Dr. Hidalgo's office at (318) 443-0490 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gonzalo Hidalgo have?

    Dr. Gonzalo Hidalgo is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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