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Dr. Emily Foster, MD

Dr. Emily Foster, MD

Greenville, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Foster, Pediatric Neurologist in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Emily Foster, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Greenville, SC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Foster completed her residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Foster is fluent in English, Armenian, Hindi, Korean, Malay, Portuguese, Russian, Slovenian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foster’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foster’s office at (864) 454-5110.

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

    • Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center

    • Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | University of South Carolina

    Is Dr. Foster board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Foster, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Foster speak?

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

    • Armenian

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Korean

    • Malay

    • Portuguese

    • Russian

    • Slovenian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Foster treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Foster 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. Foster. 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:

    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Absence Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Petit mal seizures
    • Absence seizures
    • Absence seizure disorder
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Fever Seizures in Children
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits
    • Febrile seizures
    • Fever fits
    • Childhood fever seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions
    • R5600: Simple febrile convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    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:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Other Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis
    • Mixed Cerebral Palsy
    • Atypical CP
    • Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
    • Hemiplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting one side
    • One-sided spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G808: Other cerebral palsy
    • G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Movement Disorder
    • Uncontrolled Body Movements
    • Dyskinesia
    • Tremors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Various Muscle Conditions
    • Uncommon Muscle Problems
    • Specific Muscle Ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Neurofibromatosis Type 1
    • Neurofibromatosis
    • Neurofibromatosis type 1
    • NF1
    • Von Recklinghausen disease
    • Peripheral neurofibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8501: Neurofibromatosis, type 1

    Does Dr. Foster accept my insurance?

    Dr. Foster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 454-5110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Foster accept in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Foster in Greenville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • MedImpact

    • Molina

    • Planned Administrators

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Foster's office located?

    Dr. Emily Foster's Primary Practice

    200 Patewood Dr Ste A350

    Greenville, SC 29615

    (864) 454-5110

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    Dr. Emily Foster's Practice 2

    950 W Faris Rd Fl 1

    Greenville, SC 29605

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    Dr. Emily Foster's Practice 3

    210 Freeman Farm Rd

    Duncan, SC 29334

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

    Dr. Foster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396763520.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foster?

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

    What is Dr. Emily Foster's specialty?

    Dr. Foster is a Pediatric Neurologist near Greenville, SC. 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. Contact Dr. Foster to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Emily Foster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Foster is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Patewood Hospital, Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital, Pelham Medical Center, Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Neurologist?

    Explore Pediatric Neurologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Emily Foster accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Foster is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emily Foster offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (864) 454-5110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emily Foster?

    Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (864) 454-5110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Emily Foster have?

    Dr. Emily Foster is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.

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