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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Avery, Neurologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Robert Avery, DO is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Avery is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avery’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avery’s office at (215) 662-3606.
What languages does Dr. Avery speak?
Dr. Avery and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Avery treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Avery 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. Avery. 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:
- Other Optic Atrophy
- Optic Disc Drusen
- Swelling of the Optic Disc from Increased Brain Pressure
- Optic Atrophy
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic atrophy type 1
- Miscellaneous optic nerve wasting
- Unspecified optic nerve degeneration
- Different types of optic atrophy
- Drusen in the eye
- Optic nerve head drusen
- Calcifications in optic nerve
- Papilledema with intracranial pressure
- Optic disc edema from high ICP
- Swollen optic nerve due to brain pressure
- Optic neuropathy
- Wasting of the optic nerve
- Damaged optic nerve
- Primary optic atrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47293: Other optic atrophy, bilateral
- H47323: Drusen of optic disc, bilateral
- H4711: Papilledema associated with increased intracranial pressure
- H47213: Primary optic atrophy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Right Optic Nerve Cancer
- Left Optic Nerve Cancer
- Cancer
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Right Optic Nerve Tumor
- Malignant Optic Nerve Neoplasm
- Vision Nerve Cancer
- Left Optic Nerve Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7231: Malignant neoplasm of right optic nerve
- C7232: Malignant neoplasm of left optic nerve
Also known as:
- Unequal Pupil Size
- Eye Disease
- Anisocoria
- Different sized pupils
- Pupil size difference
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5702: Anisocoria
Also known as:
- Other Subjective Visual Disturbances
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Various vision problems
- Unexplained vision issues
- Unspecified vision symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5319: Other subjective visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurofibromatosis type 1
- NF1
- Von Recklinghausen disease
- Peripheral neurofibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8501: Neurofibromatosis, type 1
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Which procedures does Dr. Avery perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Avery 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Avery's office.
Does Dr. Avery accept my insurance?
Dr. Avery accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-3606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Avery accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Avery in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Partners Plans
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Avery's office located?
Dr. Robert Avery's Primary Practice
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 662-3606
What is Dr. Avery's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013072305.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avery?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avery
What is Dr. Robert Avery's specialty?
Dr. Avery is a Neurologist near Philadelphia, PA.
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.
Contact Dr. Avery to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Robert Avery affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Avery is affiliated with Virtua Voorhees 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 Robert Avery accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Avery is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Avery offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Avery's office at (215) 662-3606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Avery?
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