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Who is Dr. Poinson, Pediatric Neurologist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Brittany Poinson, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Poinson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poinson’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poinson’s office at (405) 271-2244.
What languages does Dr. Poinson speak?
Dr. Poinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Poinson treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Poinson 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. Poinson. 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:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Which procedures does Dr. Poinson perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brittany Poinson 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. Poinson's office.
Does Dr. Poinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Poinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 271-2244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poinson accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Poinson in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Oklahoma
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Poinson's office located?
Dr. Brittany Poinson's Primary Practice
4200 Houma Blvd
Metairie, LA 70006
(405) 271-2244
What is Dr. Poinson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083051601.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poinson
What is Dr. Brittany Poinson's specialty?
Dr. Poinson is a Pediatric Neurologist near Metairie, 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. Poinson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brittany Poinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Poinson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Oklahoma Childrens Hospital Ou Health, St. Charles Parish Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Neurologist?
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Is Brittany Poinson accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Brittany Poinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brittany Poinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poinson's office at (405) 271-2244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brittany Poinson?
Please contact Dr. Poinson's office at (405) 271-2244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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