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Who is Dr. Caron, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Elena Caron, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Caron is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caron’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caron’s office at (866) 870-5570.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Caron?
Dr. Elena Caron, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - 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. Caron empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuromuscular Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Memphis, TN community, Dr. Caron is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Caron board certified as a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Elena Caron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Caron speak?
Dr. Caron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Caron typically treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Caron 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. Caron. 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:
- Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
- Muscular Dystrophy
- DMD
- BMD
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Becker Muscular Dystrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
Also known as:
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- SMA
- Progressive Muscle Weakness
- Motor Neuron Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- G129: Spinal muscular atrophy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
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:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Abnormal EEG
- Irregular Electroencephalogram
- Unusual Brain Wave Test
- EEG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
Also known as:
- Inherited Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Genetic SMA
- Familial Spinal Atrophy
- Hereditary Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G121: Other inherited spinal muscular atrophy
What procedures does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Caron typically perform?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Caron 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. Caron. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Airway Resistance Test
- Oscillometry Test
- Respiratory Impedance Measurement
- Lung Airflow Resistance Test
CPT Codes:
- 94728: Airway resistance by oscillometry
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
- Lower Back Epidural Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 62322: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance
Does Dr. Caron accept my insurance?
Dr. Caron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 870-5570 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caron accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Caron in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Tennessee
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Caron's office located?
Dr. Elena Caron's Primary Practice
848 Adams Ave Ste L400
Memphis, TN 38103
(866) 870-5570
What is Dr. Caron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356544340.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caron
What is Dr. Elena Caron's specialty?
Dr. Caron is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near Memphis, TN.
What does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist do?
A neurologist or child neurologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of nerve, muscle, and neuromuscular junction disorders is responsible to treat conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune-mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders like myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome.
Is this Dr. Elena Caron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Caron is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Le Bonheur 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
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Is Elena Caron accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Elena Caron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elena Caron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Caron's office at (866) 870-5570 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elena Caron?
Please contact Dr. Caron's office at (866) 870-5570 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elena Caron have?
Dr. Elena Caron is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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