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Who is Dr. Scafidi, Pediatric Neurologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Joseph Scafidi, DO is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Scafidi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scafidi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scafidi’s office at (443) 923-1481.
Is Dr. Scafidi board certified in Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Scafidi, DO is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Scafidi speak?
Dr. Scafidi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Scafidi treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Scafidi 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. Scafidi. 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
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Absence Epilepsy
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Other Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
- Mixed Cerebral Palsy
- Atypical CP
- Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
- G808: Other cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Delayed Child Development
- Child Development
- Developmental delay
- Slow development in children
- Milestone delays
ICD-10 Codes:
- R620: Delayed milestone in childhood
Also known as:
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Other Acquired Head Deformity
- Head shape change
- Deformed head
- Acquired skull deformity
ICD-10 Codes:
- M952: Other acquired deformity of head
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Global Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Comprehensive Developmental Screening
- Milestone Delay Screening
- Overall Child Development Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
Also known as:
- Other Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Various Muscle Conditions
- Uncommon Muscle Problems
- Specific Muscle Ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
Also known as:
- Quadriplegia
- Paralysis
- Tetraplegia
- Four limb paralysis
- Complete paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain damage from lack of oxygen
- Brain Disease
- Anoxic brain injury
- Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
- Oxygen deprivation brain injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Scafidi perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Scafidi 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. Scafidi's office.
Does Dr. Scafidi accept my insurance?
Dr. Scafidi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 923-1481 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scafidi accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Scafidi in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Services for Children With Special Needs (HSCSN)
Johns Hopkins
Maryland Physicians Care
Medicare
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Scafidi's office located?
What is Dr. Scafidi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scafidi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740488667.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scafidi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scafidi
What is Dr. Joseph Scafidi's specialty?
Dr. Scafidi is a Pediatric Neurologist near Baltimore, MD. 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. Scafidi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Scafidi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Scafidi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kennedy Krieger Institute. 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 Joseph Scafidi accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Scafidi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Scafidi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scafidi's office at (443) 923-1481 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Scafidi?
Please contact Dr. Scafidi's office at (443) 923-1481 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Scafidi have?
Dr. Joseph Scafidi is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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