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Who is Dr. Morita, Pediatric Neurologist in Riverton, UT?
Dr. Denise Morita, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Riverton, UT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Morita is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morita’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morita’s office at (568) 256-8461.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Morita?
Dr. Denise Morita, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Morita empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Developmental Delay, Epilepsy/Seizure Disorders, Neurodegenerative Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Riverton/UT community, Dr. Morita is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Morita speak?
Dr. Morita and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Morita treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Morita 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. Morita. 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:
- Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Absence Epilepsy
- Focal Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures with Status Epilepticus
- 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
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
- Continuous Complex Partial Seizures
- Focal Impaired Awareness Status Epilepticus
- Prolonged Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40201: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, with status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Tourette Syndrome
- Tourette's
- Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- F952: Tourette's disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Morita perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Denise Morita 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. Morita's office.
Does Dr. Morita accept my insurance?
Dr. Morita accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (568) 256-8461 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Morita accept in Riverton, UT?
Dr. Morita in Riverton, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Morita's office located?
What is Dr. Morita's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Morita's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366640864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morita?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Morita
What is Dr. Denise Morita's specialty?
Dr. Morita is a Pediatric Neurologist near Riverton, UT. 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. Morita to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Denise Morita affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Morita is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Neurologist?
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Is Denise Morita accepting new patients in Riverton, UT?
Yes, Dr. Denise Morita is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Denise Morita offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Morita's office at (568) 256-8461 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Denise Morita?
Please contact Dr. Morita's office at (568) 256-8461 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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