Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kurtz, Neurologist in Lafayette, CO?
Dr. Avrom Kurtz, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kurtz graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and is currently affiliated with Emempla Good Samaritan Hospital Er. Dr. Kurtz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurtz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurtz’s office at (303) 338-4545.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kurtz?
Dr. Avrom Kurtz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kurtz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dystonia, Huntington's Disease, Movement Disorders, Movement Disorders-Botox Therapy, Parkinson's Disease, Tremor, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lafayette, CO community, Dr. Kurtz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kurtz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF CO SCH OF MEDICINE | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kurtz speak?
Dr. Kurtz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Kurtz typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Kurtz 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. Kurtz. 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
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Dystonia
- Muscle Spasm Disorder
- Involuntary Muscle Contractions
- Movement Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G249: Dystonia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Kurtz typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Kurtz 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. Kurtz. 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:
- 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)
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:
- Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
- Chemical nerve block (extremity)
- Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
- Botox for spasticity (additional)
- Nerve denervation (chemical)
CPT Codes:
- 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Kurtz accept my insurance?
Dr. Kurtz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 338-4545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kurtz accept in Lafayette, CO?
Dr. Kurtz in Lafayette, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CMS
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
PacificSource
UniCare
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Where is Dr. Kurtz's office located?
What is Dr. Kurtz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kurtz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942425574.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurtz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kurtz
What is Dr. Avrom Kurtz's specialty?
Dr. Kurtz is a Neurologist near Lafayette, CO.
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. Avrom Kurtz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kurtz is affiliated with Hca Healthone Presbyterian St. Luke’s 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 Avrom Kurtz accepting new patients in Lafayette, CO?
Yes, Dr. Avrom Kurtz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Avrom Kurtz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kurtz's office at (303) 338-4545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Avrom Kurtz?
Please contact Dr. Kurtz's office at (303) 338-4545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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