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Dr. Andrew Slusher, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Slusher, Vascular Neurologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Andrew Slusher, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Slusher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slusher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slusher’s office at (615) 396-4694.

    What languages does Dr. Slusher speak?

    Dr. Slusher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Slusher typically treat?

    As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Slusher 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. Slusher. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Occipital Neuralgia
    • Headache
    • Nerve Pain in Back of Head
    • Occipital Nerve Pain
    • Neuralgia of the Head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5481: Occipital neuralgia

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Slusher typically perform?

    As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Slusher 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. Slusher. 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:

    • Greater Occipital Nerve Block
    • Occipital Nerve Injection
    • Headache Nerve Block
    • Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia

    CPT Codes:

    • 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve

    Does Dr. Slusher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Slusher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 396-4694 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Slusher accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Slusher in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Slusher's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Slusher's Primary Practice

    8300 Floyd Curl Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (615) 396-4694

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

    Dr. Slusher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467864538.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slusher?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Slusher's specialty?

    Dr. Slusher is a Vascular Neurologist near San Antonio, TX.

    What does a Vascular Neurologist do?

    Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Slusher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Slusher is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio 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 Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular 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 Andrew Slusher accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Slusher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Slusher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Slusher's office at (615) 396-4694 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Slusher?

    Please contact Dr. Slusher's office at (615) 396-4694 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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