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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lewis, Vascular Neurologist in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Whitfield Lewis, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lewis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lewis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lewis’s office at (313) 966-1738.
What languages does Dr. Lewis speak?
Dr. Lewis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lewis treat?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Lewis 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. Lewis. 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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Lewis perform as a Vascular Neurologist?
As a Vascular Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Whitfield Lewis 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. Lewis' office.
Does Dr. Lewis accept my insurance?
Dr. Lewis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 966-1738 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lewis accept in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Lewis in Altoona, 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)
Gateway Health Plan
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Tennessee
Sterling Jewelers
Tangoe
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Where is Dr. Lewis' office located?
Dr. Whitfield Lewis' Primary Practice
501 Howard Ave Ste E3
Altoona, PA 16601
(313) 966-1738
What is Dr. Lewis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lewis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003365875.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lewis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lewis
What is Dr. Whitfield Lewis's specialty?
Dr. Lewis is a Vascular Neurologist near Altoona, PA. Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage. Contact Dr. Lewis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Whitfield Lewis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lewis is affiliated with UPMC Altoona 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
Where can I learn more about Vascular Neurologist?
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Is Whitfield Lewis accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?
Yes, Dr. Whitfield Lewis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Whitfield Lewis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lewis's office at (313) 966-1738 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Whitfield Lewis?
Please contact Dr. Lewis's office at (313) 966-1738 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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