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Who is Dr. Mckay, Neurologist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Jake Mckay, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mckay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mckay’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mckay’s office at (423) 778-3274.
What languages does Dr. Mckay speak?
Dr. Mckay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Mckay typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Mckay 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. Mckay. 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:
- Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
- Difficult-to-Treat Partial Seizures
- Refractory Focal Epilepsy
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40019: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Mckay typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Mckay 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. Mckay. 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:
- Guided Lumbar Puncture
- Guided Spinal Tap
- Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture with Imaging
- CT Guided Spinal Tap
- Fluoroscopy Guided Lumbar Puncture
CPT Codes:
- 62328: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic; with fluoroscopic or CT guidance
Does Dr. Mckay accept my insurance?
Dr. Mckay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 778-3274 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mckay accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Mckay in Chattanooga, TN 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 Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mckay's office located?
What is Dr. Mckay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mckay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497166425.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mckay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mckay
What is Dr. Jake Mckay's specialty?
Dr. Mckay is a Neurologist near Chattanooga, TN.
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. Jake Mckay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mckay is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital, Erlanger Western Carolina 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 Jake Mckay accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Jake Mckay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jake Mckay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mckay's office at (423) 778-3274 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jake Mckay?
Please contact Dr. Mckay's office at (423) 778-3274 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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