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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Press, Neurologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Craig Press, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Press is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Press’s office at (215) 590-1000.
What languages does Dr. Press speak?
Dr. Press and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Press typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Press 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. Press. 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:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
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:
- Spinal Cord Stroke
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Infarction
- Acute Myelopathy
- Spinal Cord Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9511: Acute infarction of spinal cord (embolic) (nonembolic)
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Press typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Craig Press 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. Press' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Press accept my insurance?
Dr. Press accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Press accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Press in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
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Where is Dr. Press' office located?
Dr. Craig Press' Primary Practice
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1000
What is Dr. Press's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Press's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598089062.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Press?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Press
What is Dr. Craig Press's specialty?
Dr. Press is a Neurologist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Craig Press affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Press is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Virtua Voorhees Hospital 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 a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Craig Press accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Craig Press is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Craig Press offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Press's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Craig Press?
Please contact Dr. Press's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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