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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dainton-Howard, Neurologist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Helen Dainton-Howard, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Dainton-Howard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dainton-Howard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dainton-Howard’s office at (434) 924-2706.
What languages does Dr. Dainton-Howard speak?
Dr. Dainton-Howard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Dainton-Howard typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Dainton-Howard 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. Dainton-Howard. 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:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's with Variable Movements
- PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia
- On-Off Parkinson's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
- G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Tremor
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dystonia
- Spasmodic Torticollis
- Muscle Spasm Disorder
- Involuntary Muscle Contractions
- Movement Disorder
- Cervical Dystonia
- Wry Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- G248: Other dystonia
- G243: Spasmodic torticollis
Also known as:
- Huntington's Disease
- Huntington Chorea
- HD
- Genetic Brain Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G10: Huntington's disease
Also known as:
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Dementia with Lewy bodies
- Dementia with Lewy Bodies
- DLB
- Lewy Body Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Dainton-Howard typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Dainton-Howard 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. Dainton-Howard. 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:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Does Dr. Dainton-Howard accept my insurance?
Dr. Dainton-Howard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-2706 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dainton-Howard accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Dainton-Howard in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dainton-Howard's office located?
Dr. Helen Dainton-Howard's Primary Practice
1221 Lee St
Charlottesville, VA 22908
(434) 924-2706
What is Dr. Dainton-Howard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dainton-Howard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346779345.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dainton-Howard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dainton-Howard
What is Dr. Helen Dainton-Howard's specialty?
Dr. Dainton-Howard is a Neurologist near Charlottesville, VA.
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. Helen Dainton-Howard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dainton-Howard is affiliated with Uva University Hospital, Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center, Rush University Medical Center, Johnston-Willis Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional 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
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Is Helen Dainton-Howard accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Helen Dainton-Howard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Helen Dainton-Howard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dainton-Howard's office at (434) 924-2706 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Helen Dainton-Howard?
Please contact Dr. Dainton-Howard's office at (434) 924-2706 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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