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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tobochnik, Epilepsy Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Steven Tobochnik, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tobochnik is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tobochnik’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tobochnik’s office at (617) 732-5500.
What languages does Dr. Tobochnik speak?
Dr. Tobochnik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Tobochnik typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Tobochnik 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. Tobochnik. 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:
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures
- Intractable Complex Partial Seizures with Status Epilepticus
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures and Status Epilepticus
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Drug-resistant simple partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal seizures
- Hard-to-treat partial epilepsy
- Drug-Resistant Complex Partial Seizures with Status Epilepticus
- Continuous Intractable Focal Seizures
- Refractory Complex Partial Status Epilepticus
- Refractory simple partial status epilepticus
- Drug-resistant continuous partial seizures
- Severe focal epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40119: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40211: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, with status epilepticus
- G40111: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, with status epilepticus
- G4089: Other seizures
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Tobochnik typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Tobochnik 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. Tobochnik's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tobochnik accept my insurance?
Dr. Tobochnik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tobochnik accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Tobochnik in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tobochnik's office located?
What is Dr. Tobochnik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tobochnik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083009559.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tobochnik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tobochnik
What is Dr. Steven Tobochnik's specialty?
Dr. Tobochnik is a Epilepsy Specialist near Boston, MA.
What does an Epilepsy Specialist do?
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
Is this Dr. Steven Tobochnik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tobochnik is affiliated with Elliot Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Steven Tobochnik accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Steven Tobochnik is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Tobochnik offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tobochnik's office at (617) 732-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Tobochnik?
Please contact Dr. Tobochnik's office at (617) 732-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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