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Dr. Danielle Brigham, MD

Dr. Danielle Brigham, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brigham, Pediatric Neurologist in New York, NY?

    Danielle R. Brigham, MD?is an assistant professor of neurology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in the Division of Child Neurology. Dr. Brigham graduated from Allegheny College in Meadville, PA and medical school at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. She completed child neurology residency at Northwell Health in New Hyde Park, NY and fellowships in clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Brigham is a pediatric and neonatal neurologist and epileptologist with clinical focuses on seizures, infantile and childhood epilepsy, and epilepsy surgery.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brigham?

    Dr. Danielle Brigham, 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. Brigham empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Developmental Disorders, Dravet Syndrome, Electrical Status Epilepticus Of Sleep, Electroencephalography (EEG), Epilepsy, Epilepsy Surgery, Infantile Spasms-West Syndrome, Neonatal Neurology, Seizure Disorders, Tic Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Brigham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Brigham speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Brigham typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Brigham 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. Brigham. 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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Focal Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Partial Seizure Disorder
    • Localized Onset Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Does Dr. Brigham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brigham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brigham accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Brigham in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Brigham's office located?

    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Circle

    New York, NY 10019

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    CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

    180 Fort Washington Avenue

    New York, NY 10032

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

    Dr. Brigham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760809719.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brigham?

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

    What is Dr. Danielle Brigham's specialty?

    Dr. Brigham is a Pediatric Neurologist near New York, NY.

    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. Danielle Brigham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brigham is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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

    When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Neurologist. Explore 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 Danielle Brigham accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Danielle Brigham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Danielle Brigham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brigham's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Danielle Brigham?

    Please contact Dr. Brigham's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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