40 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tepper, Neurologist in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Stewart Tepper, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Stamford, CT. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Tepper completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Neurology; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tepper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tepper’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tepper?
Dr. Stewart Tepper, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tepper empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Headache, Migraine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stamford, CT community, Dr. Tepper is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tepper go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Neurology; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Tepper board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Stewart Tepper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Tepper speak?
Dr. Tepper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Tepper typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Tepper 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. Tepper. 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:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Common Migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Everyday Migraine
- Common migraine
- Pulsating headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
- G43011: Migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
- G43111: Migraine with aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Episodic Cluster Headache
- New Daily Persistent Headache
- Hemicrania Continua
- Headache
- Intermittent Cluster Headache
- Recurrent Cluster Headache
- NDPH
- Chronic daily headache onset
- Headache that started suddenly and won't go away
- Continuous Unilateral Headache
- Chronic Daily Headache (one side)
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G44011: Episodic cluster headache, intractable
- G4452: New daily persistent headache (NDPH)
- G4451: Hemicrania continua
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Tepper typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Tepper 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. Tepper. 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:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Does Dr. Tepper accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Tepper's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Tepper's office located?
What is Dr. Tepper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tepper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912059221.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tepper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tepper
What is Dr. Stewart Tepper's specialty?
Dr. Tepper is a Neurologist near Stamford, CT.
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 this Dr. Stewart Tepper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tepper is affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center 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
When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stewart Tepper accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Stewart Tepper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stewart Tepper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tepper's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stewart Tepper?
Please contact Dr. Tepper's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stewart Tepper have?
Dr. Stewart Tepper is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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30 Buxton Farm Rd Ste 230
Stamford, CT 06905