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Dr. Sushma Yerram, MD

El Paso, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yerram, Neurologist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Sushma Yerram, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX. Dr. Yerram completed her residency at University of Missouri-Columbia Program. Dr. Yerram is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yerram’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yerram’s office at (573) 882-1515.

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

    • Residency: University of Missouri-Columbia Program

    What languages does Dr. Yerram speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Telugu

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Yerram typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Yerram 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. Yerram. 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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Generalized seizures
    • Grand mal seizures
    • Tonic-clonic seizures
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EEG
    • Irregular Electroencephalogram
    • Unusual Brain Wave Test
    • EEG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Does Dr. Yerram accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yerram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 882-1515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yerram accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Yerram in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Yerram's office located?

    Dr. Sushma Yerram's Primary Practice

    4800 Alberta Ave

    El Paso, TX 79905

    (573) 882-1515

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

    Dr. Yerram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952737678.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yerram?

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

    What is Dr. Sushma Yerram's specialty?

    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.

    Is Dr. Sushma Yerram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yerram is affiliated with University Medical Center Of El Paso, The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus 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 Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Dr. Sushma Yerram accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Sushma Yerram is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sushma Yerram offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yerram's office at (573) 882-1515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sushma Yerram?

    Please contact Dr. Yerram's office at (573) 882-1515 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Yerram's office located?

    Dr. Yerram's office is located in El Paso, TX.