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Dr. James Boyd, MD

Dr. James Boyd, MD

Burlington, VT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Boyd, Neurologist in Burlington, VT?

    Dr. James Boyd, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Burlington, VT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Boyd graduated from Memorial University of Newfoundland / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Health Care. Dr. Boyd is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boyd’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boyd’s office at (802) 847-4589.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Boyd?

    Dr. James Boyd, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Boyd empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Deep Brain Stimulation, Huntington's Disease, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Burlington/VT community, Dr. Boyd is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Boyd go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Fletcher Allen Health Care | University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care Program

    • Medical School: Memorial University of Newfoundland / Faculty of Medicine | Memorial University of Newfoundland / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Boyd board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Boyd, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Boyd speak?

    Dr. Boyd and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Boyd treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Boyd 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. Boyd. 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:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
    • Parkinsonism
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements', 'PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia', 'On-Off Parkinson's
    • Fluctuating Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods', 'Variable Parkinson's Symptoms
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Orofacial Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck
    • Muscle Spasm Disorder
    • Involuntary Muscle Contractions
    • Movement Disorder
    • Facial Muscle Spasms
    • Jaw Dystonia
    • Mouth Dystonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis
    • G248: Other dystonia
    • G244: Idiopathic orofacial dystonia

    Also known as:

    • Huntington's Disease
    • Huntington Chorea
    • HD
    • Genetic Brain Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G10: Huntington's disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Right-Sided Hemifacial Spasm
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Facial Twitch
    • Involuntary Right Facial Contractions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5131: Clonic hemifacial spasm, right

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Left Hemifacial Spasm
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Facial Twitch
    • Left Facial Muscle Spasm
    • Left Side Facial Tic

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5132: Clonic hemifacial spasm, left

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Restless Legs Syndrome
    • Restless Legs
    • Restless legs syndrome
    • RLS
    • Willis-Ekbom Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G2581: Restless legs syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Other Functional Implants
    • Various Medical Devices
    • Specialized Implants
    • Functional Prosthetics

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9689: Presence of other specified functional implants

    Also known as:

    • Blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G245: Blepharospasm

    Does Dr. Boyd accept my insurance?

    Dr. Boyd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 847-4589 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Boyd accept in Burlington, VT?

    Dr. Boyd in Burlington, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CDPHP

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Vermont

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    Where is Dr. Boyd's office located?

    Dr. James Boyd's Primary Practice

    1 S Prospect St

    Burlington, VT 05401

    (802) 847-4589

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    Dr. James Boyd's Practice 2

    111 Colchester Ave

    Burlington, VT 05401

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    What is Dr. Boyd's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Boyd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922021088.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boyd?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boyd

    What is Dr. James Boyd's specialty?

    Dr. Boyd is a Neurologist near Burlington, VT.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. James Boyd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Boyd is affiliated with University of Vermont Medical Center 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?

    Explore Neurologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Boyd accepting new patients in Burlington, VT?

    Yes, Dr. James Boyd is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Boyd offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Boyd's office at (802) 847-4589 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Boyd?

    Please contact Dr. Boyd's office at (802) 847-4589 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Boyd have?

    Dr. James Boyd is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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