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Dr. Elham Abushanab, MD

Pediatric Neurologist, Neurologist

Milwaukee, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abushanab, Pediatric Neurologist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Elham Abushanab, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Abushanab is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abushanab’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abushanab’s office at (414) 266-3464.

    What languages does Dr. Abushanab speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Abushanab typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Abushanab 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. Abushanab. 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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
    • Epileptic Spasms
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
    • Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
    • Infantile spasms
    • West syndrome
    • Spasmodic seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40822: Epileptic spasms, not intractable, without 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:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Abushanab typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Abushanab 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. Abushanab. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Abushanab accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abushanab accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 266-3464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abushanab accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Abushanab in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abushanab's office located?

    Dr. Elham Abushanab's Primary Practice

    9000 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (414) 266-3464

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

    Dr. Abushanab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306392634.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abushanab?

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

    What is Dr. Elham Abushanab's specialty?

    Dr. Abushanab is a Pediatric Neurologist near Milwaukee, WI.

    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 Dr. Elham Abushanab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abushanab is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Fairview Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran 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

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    Is Dr. Elham Abushanab accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Elham Abushanab is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elham Abushanab offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abushanab's office at (414) 266-3464 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elham Abushanab?

    Please contact Dr. Abushanab's office at (414) 266-3464 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abushanab's office located?

    Dr. Abushanab's office is located in Milwaukee, WI.