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Dr. Aristoteles Pena-Miches, MD

Dr. Aristoteles Pena-Miches, MD

Monroe, LA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pena-Miches, Pediatric Neurologist in Monroe, LA?

    Dr. Aristoteles Pena-Miches, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Monroe, LA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Pena-Miches graduated from Autonomous University Of Santo Domingo and completed his residency at University Hospital SUNY Health S C Bklyn. Dr. Pena-Miches is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pena-Miches’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pena-Miches’s office at (318) 966-7337.

    Where did Dr. Pena-Miches go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Hospital SUNY Health S C Bklyn | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo | Autonomous University Of Santo Domingo | Autonomous University Of Santo Domingo | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    What languages does Dr. Pena-Miches speak?

    Dr. Pena-Miches and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pena-Miches treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Pena-Miches 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. Pena-Miches. 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:

    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Absence Epilepsy
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
    • Focal Epilepsy
    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Generalized seizures
    • Grand mal seizures
    • Tonic-clonic seizures
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Petit mal seizures
    • Absence seizures
    • Absence seizure disorder
    • Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
    • Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
    • Partial Seizure Disorder
    • Localized Onset Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G4089: Other seizures

    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:

    • Brain Disorder
    • Brain cysts
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Dysfunction
    • Brain Condition
    • Encephalopathy
    • Cerebral cysts
    • Arachnoid cysts
    • Intracranial cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9349: Other encephalopathy
    • G930: Cerebral cysts

    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:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, 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:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tension Headache
    • Headache
    • Chronic daily headache
    • Stress headache
    • Muscle contraction headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G44229: Chronic tension-type headache, not intractable

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy

    What procedures does Dr. Pena-Miches perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Pena-Miches performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pena-Miches. 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:

    • Implanted Pain Pump Management
    • Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
    • Epidural Pump Refill
    • Pain Pump Evaluation
    • Drug Infusion Pump Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)

    Does Dr. Pena-Miches accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pena-Miches accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 966-7337 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pena-Miches accept in Monroe, LA?

    Dr. Pena-Miches in Monroe, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Ascension Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pena-Miches' office located?

    Dr. Aristoteles Pena-Miches' Primary Practice

    500 Hall St

    Monroe, LA 71201

    (318) 966-7337

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    What is Dr. Pena-Miches's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pena-Miches's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326175829.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pena-Miches?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pena-Miches

    What is Dr. Aristoteles Pena-Miches's specialty?

    Dr. Pena-Miches is a Pediatric Neurologist near Monroe, LA. 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. Pena-Miches to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aristoteles Pena-Miches affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pena-Miches is affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary 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 Aristoteles Pena-Miches accepting new patients in Monroe, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Aristoteles Pena-Miches is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aristoteles Pena-Miches offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pena-Miches's office at (318) 966-7337 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aristoteles Pena-Miches?

    Please contact Dr. Pena-Miches's office at (318) 966-7337 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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