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Dr. Michael Wong, MD
Saint Louis, MO
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wong, Epilepsy Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Michael Wong, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Wong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wong’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office at (314) 454-4089.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wong?
Dr. Michael Wong, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Epilepsy Specialist 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. Wong empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, Tuberous Sclerosis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Wong is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Wong board certified as an Epilepsy Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Wong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Wong speak?
Dr. Wong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Wong typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Wong 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. Wong. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Wong typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wong 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. Wong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wong accept my insurance?
Dr. Wong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 454-4089 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Wong in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wong's office located?
What is Dr. Wong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053338590.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wong
What is Dr. Michael Wong's specialty?
Dr. Wong is a Epilepsy Specialist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does an Epilepsy Specialist do?
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
Is this Dr. Michael Wong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wong is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish 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 an Epilepsy Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Wong accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Michael Wong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Wong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (314) 454-4089 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Wong?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (314) 454-4089 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Wong have?
Dr. Michael Wong is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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