43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hylton, Neurologist in Merced, CA?
Dr. Diana Hylton, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Merced, CA. She has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Hylton graduated from Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) and completed her residency at Ottawa Genl Hospital. Dr. Hylton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hylton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hylton’s office at (209) 723-2132.
Where did Dr. Hylton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Chldns Hospital
Residency: Ottawa Genl Hospital | Ottawa Genl Hospital | Toronto General Hospital | University of Ottawa
Medical School: University Of West Indies- Fac Med Sci- Kingston- Jamaica | Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) | Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) | University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Hylton speak?
Dr. Hylton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Hylton typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Hylton 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. Hylton. 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
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Hylton typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Hylton 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. Hylton. 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
Also known as:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Does Dr. Hylton accept my insurance?
Dr. Hylton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 723-2132 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hylton accept in Merced, CA?
Dr. Hylton in Merced, CA 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 Shield of California
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hylton's office located?
Dr. Diana Hylton's Primary Practice
750 W Olive Ave Ste 105
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 723-2132
What is Dr. Hylton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hylton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033389903.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hylton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hylton
What is Dr. Diana Hylton's specialty?
Dr. Hylton is a Neurologist near Merced, CA.
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. Diana Hylton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hylton is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Los Banos 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
When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Diana Hylton accepting new patients in Merced, CA?
Yes, Dr. Diana Hylton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Diana Hylton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hylton's office at (209) 723-2132 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Diana Hylton?
Please contact Dr. Hylton's office at (209) 723-2132 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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