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Who is Dr. Joy, Clinical Neurophysiologist in Gilbert, AZ?
Dr. Ajo Joy, MD is a Clinical Neurophysiologist, who primarily practices in Gilbert, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Joy completed his residency at Va Commonwealth University School Of Med. Dr. Joy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joy’s office at (480) 926-0644.
Where did Dr. Joy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Va Commonwealth University School Of Med
Is Dr. Joy board certified as a Clinical Neurophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ajo Joy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Joy speak?
Dr. Joy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Clinical Neurophysiologist like Dr. Joy typically treat?
As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Joy 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. Joy. 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:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Memory Loss for Past Events
- Memory
- Loss of past memories
- Long-term memory loss
- Forgetting past events
ICD-10 Codes:
- R412: Retrograde amnesia
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does a Clinical Neurophysiologist like Dr. Joy typically perform?
As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Joy 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. Joy. 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:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Additional Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
- Skin Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
- Multiple Punch Biopsies
- Second Skin Biopsy
- Additional Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Shave biopsy
- Tangential skin biopsy
- Scoop biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
- 11105: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Joy accept my insurance?
Dr. Joy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 926-0644 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Joy accept in Gilbert, AZ?
Dr. Joy in Gilbert, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Joy's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
60% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Ajo Joy a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Joy has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Joy, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Joy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Joy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679781652.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Joy
What is Dr. Ajo Joy's specialty?
Dr. Joy is a Clinical Neurophysiologist near Gilbert, AZ.
What does a Clinical Neurophysiologist do?
Clinical Neurophysiology is a subspecialty that focuses on diagnosing and managing disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems through a combination of clinical assessment and electrophysiologic testing. This includes techniques such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies (NCS).
Is this Dr. Ajo Joy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Joy is affiliated with Banner Baywood Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Banner Gateway Medical Center, St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az, Banner Ocotillo Medical Center, Banner Estrella Medical Center 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 Ajo Joy accepting new patients in Gilbert, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Ajo Joy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ajo Joy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Joy's office at (480) 926-0644 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ajo Joy?
Please contact Dr. Joy's office at (480) 926-0644 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ajo Joy have?
Dr. Ajo Joy is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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