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Dr. Cynthia Campen, MD

Dr. Cynthia Campen, MD

Palo Alto, CA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Campen, Pediatric Neurologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Cynthia Campen, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Campen completed her residency at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Campen is fluent in English, French, and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Campen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Campen’s office at (650) 497-8000.

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

    • Fellowship: Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA | Stanford University School of Medicine CA

    • Residency: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | University of California, San Francisco

    Is Dr. Campen board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Cynthia Campen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Campen speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Korean

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Campen typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Campen 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. Campen. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Neurofibromatosis Type 1
    • Neurofibromatosis
    • Neurofibromatosis type 1
    • Neurofibromatosis type 2
    • NF1
    • Von Recklinghausen disease
    • Peripheral neurofibromatosis
    • NF
    • Genetic nerve disorder
    • Von Recklinghausen's disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8501: Neurofibromatosis, type 1
    • Q8500: Neurofibromatosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Stem Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor
    • Brain Stem Cancer
    • Brainstem Glioma
    • Malignant Brainstem Neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
    • C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
    • C717: Malignant neoplasm of brain stem

    Also known as:

    • Benign Nerve System Tumor
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Benign Tumor
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Non-cancerous nerve growth
    • Benign peripheral nerve neoplasm
    • Benign autonomic nerve neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3610: Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Central Nervous System Cancer
    • Cancer
    • CNS Cancer
    • Malignant CNS Tumor
    • Cancer of the Brain and Spinal Cord

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C729: Malignant neoplasm of central nervous system, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Campen typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Campen performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Campen. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Shunt Puncture for Fluid or Medicine
    • Shunt aspiration
    • Shunt injection
    • Reservoir tap
    • Ventricular shunt access

    CPT Codes:

    • 61070: Puncture of shunt tubing or reservoir for aspiration or injection procedure

    Does Dr. Campen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Campen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Campen accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Campen in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • California Water Service Group

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Campen's office located?

    Dr. Cynthia Campen's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 497-8000

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    Dr. Cynthia Campen's Practice 2

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

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

    Dr. Campen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447315791.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Campen?

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

    What is Dr. Cynthia Campen's specialty?

    Dr. Campen is a Pediatric Neurologist near Palo Alto, CA.

    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. Cynthia Campen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Campen is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto, Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center 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

    When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Neurologist. Explore 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 Cynthia Campen accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Cynthia Campen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cynthia Campen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Campen's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Campen?

    Please contact Dr. Campen's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cynthia Campen have?

    Dr. Cynthia Campen is certified by the American Board of Urology and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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