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Dr. Nicholas Au Yong, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Au Yong, Neurosurgeon in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Nicholas Au Yong, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Au Yong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Au Yong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Au Yong’s office at (404) 616-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Au Yong speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Au Yong treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Au Yong 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. Au Yong. 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:

    • 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:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Cramps
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Charley Horse
    • Leg Cramps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R252: Cramp and spasm

    Also known as:

    • Neurostimulator Management
    • Nerve Stimulator Adjustment
    • Implantable Neurostimulator Care
    • Deep Brain Stimulator Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4542: Encounter for adjustment and management of neurostimulator

    Also known as:

    • Other types of hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Various hydrocephalus conditions
    • Atypical hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G918: Other hydrocephalus

    Does Dr. Au Yong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Au Yong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Au Yong accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Au Yong in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Au Yong's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Au Yong's Primary Practice

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    (404) 616-1000

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    Dr. Nicholas Au Yong's Practice 2

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

    Atlanta, GA 30303

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

    Dr. Au Yong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407146772.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Au Yong?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Au Yong's specialty?

    Dr. Au Yong is a Neurosurgeon near Atlanta, GA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Au Yong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Au Yong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Au Yong is affiliated with Emory University Hospital 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 Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Nicholas Au Yong accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Au Yong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Au Yong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Au Yong's office at (404) 616-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Au Yong?

    Please contact Dr. Au Yong's office at (404) 616-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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