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Who is Dr. Gantz, Pediatric Neurologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Emily Gantz, DO is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. She is board certified. Dr. Gantz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gantz’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gantz’s office at (205) 638-9100.
What languages does Dr. Gantz speak?
Dr. Gantz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gantz treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Gantz 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. Gantz. 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:
- Focal Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Absence Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
- Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
- Refractory generalized seizures
- Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
- JME
- Impulsive petit mal
- Janus-Kaufmann syndrome
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40319: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40B09: Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Tourette Syndrome
- Tic Disorder
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Stereotyped Movement Disorder
- Tremor
- Movement Disorder
- Mental Disorder
- Tourette's
- Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
- Tics
- Involuntary Movements
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
- Repetitive Movements
- Motor Stereotypies
- Habit Disorders
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- F952: Tourette's disorder
- F959: Tic disorder, unspecified
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
- F984: Stereotyped movement disorders
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
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:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Chronic Tic Disorder
- Movement Disorder
- Persistent Motor Tic Disorder
- Persistent Vocal Tic Disorder
- Long-Term Tic Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F951: Chronic motor or vocal tic disorder
Also known as:
- Conversion Disorder
- Mental Disorder
- Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder
- Psychosomatic Motor Symptoms
- Stress-Induced Paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F444: Conversion disorder with motor symptom or deficit
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
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Which procedures does Dr. Gantz perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Emily Gantz 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gantz's office.
Does Dr. Gantz accept my insurance?
Dr. Gantz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 638-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gantz accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Gantz in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Public Education Employee Health Plan
State of Alabama
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gantz's office located?
What is Dr. Gantz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gantz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538502752.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gantz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gantz
What is Dr. Emily Gantz's specialty?
Dr. Gantz is a Pediatric Neurologist near Birmingham, AL. 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. Contact Dr. Gantz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Emily Gantz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gantz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Of Alabama. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Neurologist?
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Is Emily Gantz accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Emily Gantz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emily Gantz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gantz's office at (205) 638-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emily Gantz?
Please contact Dr. Gantz's office at (205) 638-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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