CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Armstrong, Pediatric Neurologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Caren Armstrong, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Armstrong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Armstrong’s office at (215) 590-1722.
What languages does Dr. Armstrong speak?
Dr. Armstrong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Armstrong typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Armstrong 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. Armstrong. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Abnormal EEG
- Irregular Electroencephalogram
- Unusual Brain Wave Test
- EEG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Armstrong typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Caren Armstrong 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. Armstrong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Armstrong accept my insurance?
Dr. Armstrong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1722 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Armstrong accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Armstrong in Sacramento, CA 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
CommonSpirit Health
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Armstrong's office located?
Dr. Caren Armstrong's Primary Practice
2315 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95817
(215) 590-1722
What is Dr. Armstrong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Armstrong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215321864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Armstrong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Armstrong
What is Dr. Caren Armstrong's specialty?
Dr. Armstrong is a Pediatric Neurologist near Sacramento, CA.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. Caren Armstrong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Armstrong is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital 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 Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Caren Armstrong accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Caren Armstrong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Caren Armstrong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Armstrong's office at (215) 590-1722 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Caren Armstrong?
Please contact Dr. Armstrong's office at (215) 590-1722 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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