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Who is Dr. Schiftan, Neurologist in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Robert Schiftan, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boca Raton, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Schiftan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schiftan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schiftan’s office at (561) 964-1111.
What languages does Dr. Schiftan speak?
Dr. Schiftan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Schiftan typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Schiftan 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. Schiftan. 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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Schiftan typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Schiftan 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. Schiftan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schiftan accept my insurance?
Dr. Schiftan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 964-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schiftan accept in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Schiftan in Boca Raton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schiftan's office located?
Dr. Robert Schiftan's Primary Practice
1905 Clint Moore Rd Ste 308
Boca Raton, FL 33496
(561) 964-1111
Dr. Robert Schiftan's Practice 3
4623 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 101
West Palm Beach, FL 33415
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Robert Schiftan a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Schiftan has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Schiftan, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Schiftan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schiftan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215063839.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schiftan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schiftan
What is Dr. Robert Schiftan's specialty?
Dr. Schiftan is a Neurologist near Boca Raton, FL.
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. Robert Schiftan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schiftan is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital 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 Robert Schiftan accepting new patients in Boca Raton, FL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Schiftan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Schiftan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schiftan's office at (561) 964-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Schiftan?
Please contact Dr. Schiftan's office at (561) 964-1111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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