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Dr. Svetlana Eckert, MD

Buffalo, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eckert, Neurologist in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Svetlana Eckert, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Eckert is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eckert’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eckert’s office at (716) 323-0556.

    What languages does Dr. Eckert speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Eckert treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Eckert 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. Eckert. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Brain and Spinal Cord Inflammation
    • Encephalitis
    • Encephalomyelitis
    • Brain Swelling
    • Spinal Cord Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G0481: Other encephalitis and encephalomyelitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Demyelinating Disease of Central Nervous System
    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • CNS Demyelination
    • Nerve Sheath Damage in Brain/Spine
    • Myelin Loss Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G379: Demyelinating disease of central nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Pain
    • Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neuralgia
    • Neuritis
    • Nerve inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified

    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:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Does Dr. Eckert accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eckert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 323-0556 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eckert accept in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Eckert in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independent Health

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Univera Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Eckert's office located?

    Dr. Svetlana Eckert's Primary Practice

    1001 Main St Fl 4

    Buffalo, NY 14203

    (716) 323-0556

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    Dr. Svetlana Eckert's Practice 2

    462 Grider St

    Buffalo, NY 14215

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    Dr. Svetlana Eckert's Practice 3

    100 High St

    Buffalo, NY 14203

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

    Dr. Eckert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477998060.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eckert?

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

    What is Dr. Svetlana Eckert's specialty?

    Dr. Eckert is a Neurologist near Buffalo, NY.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Svetlana Eckert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eckert is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

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    Is Svetlana Eckert accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Svetlana Eckert is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Svetlana Eckert offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eckert's office at (716) 323-0556 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Svetlana Eckert?

    Please contact Dr. Eckert's office at (716) 323-0556 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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