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Dr. Eduardo Cortez-Garcia, DO
Greenville, SC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cortez-Garcia, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in Greenville, SC?
Dr. Eduardo Cortez-Garcia, DO is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in Greenville, SC. He is board certified. Dr. Cortez-Garcia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cortez-Garcia’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cortez-Garcia’s office at (864) 454-4500.
What languages does Dr. Cortez-Garcia speak?
Dr. Cortez-Garcia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cortez-Garcia treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Cortez-Garcia 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. Cortez-Garcia. 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:
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Guillain-Barre Syndrome
- Guillain-Barr syndrome
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- GBS
- Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Post-Infectious Paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G610: Guillain-Barre syndrome
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:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
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:
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Cord Condition
- Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G959: Disease of spinal cord, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Which procedures does Dr. Cortez-Garcia perform as a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Eduardo Cortez-Garcia 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. Cortez-Garcia's office.
Does Dr. Cortez-Garcia accept my insurance?
Dr. Cortez-Garcia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 454-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cortez-Garcia accept in Greenville, SC?
Dr. Cortez-Garcia in Greenville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cortez-Garcia's office located?
Dr. Eduardo Cortez-Garcia's Primary Practice
200 Patewood Dr Ste B350
Greenville, SC 29615
(864) 454-4500
What is Dr. Cortez-Garcia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cortez-Garcia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740600832.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cortez-Garcia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cortez-Garcia
What is Dr. Eduardo Cortez-Garcia's specialty?
Dr. Cortez-Garcia is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near Greenville, SC. 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. Contact Dr. Cortez-Garcia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eduardo Cortez-Garcia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cortez-Garcia is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Patewood Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Eduardo Cortez-Garcia accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?
Yes, Dr. Eduardo Cortez-Garcia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eduardo Cortez-Garcia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cortez-Garcia's office at (864) 454-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eduardo Cortez-Garcia?
Please contact Dr. Cortez-Garcia's office at (864) 454-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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