Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ferdinand, Neurologist in Decatur, GA?
What languages does Dr. Ferdinand speak?
Dr. Ferdinand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Ferdinand typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Ferdinand 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. Ferdinand. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4089: Other seizures
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Ferdinand typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ava Ferdinand 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. Ferdinand's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ferdinand accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferdinand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 235-3077 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferdinand accept in Decatur, GA?
Dr. Ferdinand in Decatur, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
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Where is Dr. Ferdinand's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Ferdinand affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ferdinand has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Ferdinand's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferdinand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396088027.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferdinand?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferdinand
What is Dr. Ava Ferdinand's specialty?
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.