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Who is Dr. Brent, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Jonathan Brent is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Brent is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brent’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brent’s office at (312) 695-7950.
What languages does Dr. Brent speak?
Dr. Brent and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Brent typically treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Brent 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. Brent. 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:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS
- Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Myositis
- Muscle inflammation
- Inflammatory myopathy
- Muscle pain and inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M609: Myositis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myotonic Dystrophy
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Myotonic dystrophy
- DM
- Steinert's Disease
- Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7111: Myotonic muscular dystrophy
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
What procedures does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Brent typically perform?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jonathan Brent 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. Brent's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brent accept my insurance?
Dr. Brent accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-7950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brent accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Brent in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Brent's office located?
Dr. Jonathan Brent's Primary Practice
3471 5th Ave Ste 810
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(312) 695-7950
What is Dr. Brent's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356683734.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brent?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brent
What is Dr. Jonathan Brent's specialty?
Dr. Brent is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist do?
A neurologist or child neurologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of nerve, muscle, and neuromuscular junction disorders is responsible to treat conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune-mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders like myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome.
Is this Dr. Jonathan Brent affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brent is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Upmc Washington 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 Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - 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 Jonathan Brent accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Brent is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Brent offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brent's office at (312) 695-7950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Brent?
Please contact Dr. Brent's office at (312) 695-7950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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