Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vanells, Neurologist in Myrtle Beach, SC?
What languages does Dr. Vanells speak?
Dr. Vanells and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Vanells typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Vanells 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. Vanells. 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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
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:
- Aphasia
- Difficulty speaking
- Language impairment
- Loss of speech
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4701: Aphasia
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Vanells typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Luke Vanells 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. Vanells' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vanells accept my insurance?
Dr. Vanells accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 848-4299 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vanells accept in Myrtle Beach, SC?
Dr. Vanells in Myrtle Beach, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Vanells' office located?
Dr. Luke Vanells' Primary Practice
920 Doug White Dr Ste 150
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
(843) 848-4299
What hospitals are Dr. Vanells affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Vanells has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Vanells's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vanells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174015416.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanells?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanells
What is Dr. Luke Vanells'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.