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Who is Dr. Tunnell, Neurologist in Madison, WI?
Dr. Evelyn Tunnell, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Madison, WI. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Tunnell completed her residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tunnell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tunnell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tunnell’s office at (608) 263-1530.
Where did Dr. Tunnell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Tunnell board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Evelyn Tunnell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Tunnell speak?
Dr. Tunnell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tunnell treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Tunnell 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. Tunnell. 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
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
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
Also known as:
- Abnormal EEG
- Irregular Electroencephalogram
- Unusual Brain Wave Test
- EEG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
Which procedures does Dr. Tunnell perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Evelyn Tunnell 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. Tunnell's office.
Does Dr. Tunnell accept my insurance?
Dr. Tunnell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 263-1530 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tunnell accept in Madison, WI?
Dr. Tunnell in Madison, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Care Wisconsin Health Plan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
State of Illinois
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealthcare
Upper Peninsula Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Tunnell's office located?
What is Dr. Tunnell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tunnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922276468.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tunnell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tunnell
What is Dr. Evelyn Tunnell's specialty?
Dr. Tunnell is a Neurologist near Madison, WI.
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.
Contact Dr. Tunnell to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Evelyn Tunnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tunnell is affiliated with Uw Health University Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Neurologist?
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Is Evelyn Tunnell accepting new patients in Madison, WI?
Yes, Dr. Evelyn Tunnell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Evelyn Tunnell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tunnell's office at (608) 263-1530 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Evelyn Tunnell?
Please contact Dr. Tunnell's office at (608) 263-1530 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Evelyn Tunnell have?
Dr. Evelyn Tunnell is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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