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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jernigan, Pediatric Neurologist in Bangor, ME?
Dr. Edward Jernigan, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Bangor, ME with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Jernigan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jernigan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jernigan’s office at (207) 973-7520.
What languages does Dr. Jernigan speak?
Dr. Jernigan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Jernigan treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Jernigan 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. Jernigan. 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Fever Seizures in Children
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
- Febrile seizures
- Fever fits
- Childhood fever seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
- R5600: Simple febrile convulsions
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Absence Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Generalized seizures
- Grand mal seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
- Recurrent seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40802: Other epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Headache
- Other Types of Headache
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
- Unusual headache
- Rare headache syndrome
- Atypical headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
- G4489: Other headache syndrome
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Tremor
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Newborn Brain Depression
- Brain Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Baby Brain Underactivity
- Infant Cerebral Depression
- Neonatal Cerebral Depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- P914: Neonatal cerebral depression
Also known as:
- Neurological Disorder
- Neurologic Disease
- Nervous System Diseases
- Brain Disorders
- Spinal Cord Conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8669: Personal history of other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Jernigan perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Edward Jernigan 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. Jernigan's office.
Does Dr. Jernigan accept my insurance?
Dr. Jernigan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 973-7520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jernigan accept in Bangor, ME?
Dr. Jernigan in Bangor, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
First Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Maine
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Jernigan's office located?
What is Dr. Jernigan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jernigan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982750659.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jernigan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jernigan
What is Dr. Edward Jernigan's specialty?
Dr. Jernigan is a Pediatric Neurologist near Bangor, ME. A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages. Contact Dr. Jernigan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edward Jernigan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jernigan is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine 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
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Is Edward Jernigan accepting new patients in Bangor, ME?
Yes, Dr. Edward Jernigan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Jernigan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jernigan's office at (207) 973-7520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Jernigan?
Please contact Dr. Jernigan's office at (207) 973-7520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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