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Who is Dr. Wilks, Neurologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Anson Wilks, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wilks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilks’s office at (503) 494-7772.
What languages does Dr. Wilks speak?
Dr. Wilks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Wilks typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Wilks 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. Wilks. 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:
- Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Progressive Nerve Damage of Unknown Cause
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- MMN
- Multifocal Motor Nerve Damage
- Chronic Motor Neuropathy
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
- Progressive Peripheral Neuropathy
- Nerve Damage without Known Cause
ICD-10 Codes:
- G6182: Multifocal motor neuropathy
- G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
- G603: Idiopathic progressive neuropathy
Also known as:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS
- Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Pompe Disease
- Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
- Pompe disease
- GSD II
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
- Acid Maltase Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7402: Pompe disease
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Wilks typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Anson Wilks 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. Wilks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wilks accept my insurance?
Dr. Wilks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 494-7772 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wilks accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Wilks in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Samaritan Health Services
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wilks' office located?
Dr. Anson Wilks' Primary Practice
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 494-7772
What is Dr. Wilks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wilks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275914426.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wilks
What is Dr. Anson Wilks's specialty?
Dr. Wilks is a Neurologist near Portland, OR.
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.