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Who is Dr. Habetz, Pediatric Neurologist in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Kenneth Habetz, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Habetz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Habetz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Habetz’s office at (337) 371-3101.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Habetz?
Dr. Kenneth Habetz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Habetz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lafayette, LA community, Dr. Habetz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Habetz speak?
Dr. Habetz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Habetz typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Habetz 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. Habetz. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Focal Epilepsy
- Absence Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Habetz typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Habetz 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. Habetz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Habetz accept my insurance?
Dr. Habetz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 371-3101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Habetz accept in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Habetz in Lafayette, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Habetz's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Habetz's Primary Practice
4704 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 371-3101
What is Dr. Habetz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Habetz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568788479.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Habetz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Habetz
What is Dr. Kenneth Habetz's specialty?
Dr. Habetz is a Pediatric Neurologist near Lafayette, LA.
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. Kenneth Habetz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Habetz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Our Lady of Lourdes Women's & Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kenneth Habetz accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Habetz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Habetz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Habetz's office at (337) 371-3101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Habetz?
Please contact Dr. Habetz's office at (337) 371-3101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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