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Who is Dr. Ackell, Neurologist in Quincy, IL?
Dr. Andrew Ackell, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Quincy, IL. Dr. Ackell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ackell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ackell’s office at (217) 214-6240.
What languages does Dr. Ackell speak?
Dr. Ackell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Ackell typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Ackell 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. Ackell. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Mini-Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
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:
- Aphasia
- Difficulty speaking
- Language impairment
- Loss of speech
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4701: Aphasia
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Ackell typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Ackell 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. Ackell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ackell accept my insurance?
Dr. Ackell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 214-6240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ackell accept in Quincy, IL?
Dr. Ackell in Quincy, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Network Health
Quartz Health Solutions
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ackell's office located?
What is Dr. Ackell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ackell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942793237.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ackell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ackell
What is Dr. Andrew Ackell's specialty?
Dr. Ackell is a Neurologist near Quincy, IL.
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.