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Dr. William Tatum, DO

Dr. William Tatum, DO

Jacksonville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tatum, Epilepsy Specialist in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. William Tatum, DO is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Tatum graduated from University Of Malta, Faculty Of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System Program. Dr. Tatum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tatum’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tatum’s office at (904) 953-2000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tatum?

    Dr. William Tatum, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Epilepsy Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tatum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jacksonville/FL community, Dr. Tatum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Tatum go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: University Of Malta, Faculty Of Medicine and Surgery

    Is Dr. Tatum board certified in Epilepsy Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. William Tatum, DO is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Tatum speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tatum treat?

    As a Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Tatum 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. Tatum. 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:

    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Epilepsy
    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Intractable Complex Partial Seizures with Status Epilepticus
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy
    • Seizures
    • Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
    • Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Partial Seizure Disorder
    • Localized Onset Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • Drug-Resistant Complex Partial Seizures with Status Epilepticus
    • Continuous Intractable Focal Seizures
    • Refractory Complex Partial Status Epilepticus
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
    • Difficult-to-Treat Partial Seizures
    • Refractory Focal Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits
    • Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
    • Refractory generalized seizures
    • Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40211: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, with status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40019: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G4089: Other seizures
    • G40319: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40911: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, with status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EEG
    • Irregular Electroencephalogram
    • Unusual Brain Wave Test
    • EEG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

    Does Dr. Tatum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tatum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 953-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tatum accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Tatum in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers Life

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tatum's office located?

    Dr. William Tatum's Primary Practice

    4500 San Pablo Rd S

    Jacksonville, FL 32224

    (904) 953-2000

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

    Dr. Tatum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396764122.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tatum?

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

    What is Dr. William Tatum's specialty?

    Dr. Tatum is a Epilepsy Specialist near Jacksonville, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Tatum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Tatum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tatum is affiliated with Mayo Building & Hospital - Florida 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

    Where can I learn more about Epilepsy Specialist?

    Explore Epilepsy Specialist with 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 William Tatum accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. William Tatum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Tatum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tatum's office at (904) 953-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Tatum?

    Please contact Dr. Tatum's office at (904) 953-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Tatum have?

    Dr. William Tatum is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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