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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Eid, Epilepsy Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Alexandra Eid, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Eid is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eid’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eid’s office at (202) 741-2700.
What languages does Dr. Eid speak?
Dr. Eid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Eid typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Eid 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. Eid. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tremor
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Eid typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexandra Eid 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. Eid's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Eid accept my insurance?
Dr. Eid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eid accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Eid in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Humana
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Eid's office located?
Dr. Alexandra Eid's Primary Practice
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 741-2700
What is Dr. Eid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194255851.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eid
What is Dr. Alexandra Eid's specialty?
Dr. Eid is a Epilepsy Specialist near Washington, DC.
What does an Epilepsy Specialist do?
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
Is this Dr. Alexandra Eid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Eid is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital, Medstar Washington Hospital 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 an Epilepsy Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alexandra Eid accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Eid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Eid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eid's office at (202) 741-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Eid?
Please contact Dr. Eid's office at (202) 741-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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