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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olaru, Neurologist in Glenview, IL?
Dr. Alexandru Olaru, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Glenview, IL. Dr. Olaru is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olaru’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olaru’s office at (410) 337-1000.
What languages does Dr. Olaru speak?
Dr. Olaru and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Olaru typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Olaru 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. Olaru. 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:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mental Disorder
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I6389: Other cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Olaru typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexandru Olaru 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. Olaru's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Olaru accept my insurance?
Dr. Olaru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 337-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olaru accept in Glenview, IL?
Dr. Olaru in Glenview, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Olaru's office located?
What is Dr. Olaru's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olaru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447592720.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olaru?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olaru
What is Dr. Alexandru Olaru's specialty?
Dr. Olaru is a Neurologist near Glenview, 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.
Is this Dr. Alexandru Olaru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olaru is affiliated with University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center 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
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Is Alexandru Olaru accepting new patients in Glenview, IL?
Yes, Dr. Alexandru Olaru is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandru Olaru offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olaru's office at (410) 337-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandru Olaru?
Please contact Dr. Olaru's office at (410) 337-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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