
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dicarlo, Pediatric Neurologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Shannon Dicarlo, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dicarlo graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine Program. Dr. Dicarlo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dicarlo’s office at (281) 494-7010.
Where did Dr. Dicarlo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
What languages does Dr. Dicarlo speak?
Dr. Dicarlo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Dicarlo typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Dicarlo 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. Dicarlo. 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
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
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
Also known as:
- Dystonia
- Muscle Spasm Disorder
- Involuntary Muscle Contractions
- Movement Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G249: Dystonia, unspecified
- G248: Other dystonia
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
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
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Dicarlo typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Dicarlo 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. Dicarlo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dicarlo accept my insurance?
Dr. Dicarlo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 494-7010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dicarlo accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Dicarlo in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Dicarlo's office located?
What is Dr. Dicarlo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dicarlo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588968119.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dicarlo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dicarlo
What is Dr. Shannon Dicarlo's specialty?
Dr. Dicarlo is a Pediatric Neurologist near Houston, TX.
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 this Dr. Shannon Dicarlo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dicarlo is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast 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 Shannon Dicarlo accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shannon Dicarlo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shannon Dicarlo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dicarlo's office at (281) 494-7010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shannon Dicarlo?
Please contact Dr. Dicarlo's office at (281) 494-7010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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