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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schlitz, Neurologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Emily Schlitz, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Schlitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schlitz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schlitz’s office at (800) 822-8816.
What languages does Dr. Schlitz speak?
Dr. Schlitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Schlitz typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Schlitz 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. Schlitz. 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:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Chronic Migraine with Aura
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
- Common Migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Everyday Migraine
- Persistent migraine with aura
- Daily classic migraine
- Transformed migraine with aura
- Sick Headache
- Vascular Headache
- Hemicrania
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43E09: Chronic migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43919: Migraine, unspecified, intractable, without status migrainosus
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Schlitz typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Schlitz 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. Schlitz. 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:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Also known as:
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injection
- Headache Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
CPT Codes:
- 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
Does Dr. Schlitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Schlitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 822-8816 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schlitz accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Schlitz 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 Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Schlitz's office located?
What is Dr. Schlitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schlitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144666256.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schlitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schlitz
What is Dr. Emily Schlitz's specialty?
Dr. Schlitz is a Neurologist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Neurologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Emily Schlitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schlitz is affiliated with Uab 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
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Is Emily Schlitz accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Emily Schlitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emily Schlitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schlitz's office at (800) 822-8816 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emily Schlitz?
Please contact Dr. Schlitz's office at (800) 822-8816 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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