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Dr. Paul Grindstaff, MD

Crystal Lake, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Grindstaff, Neurologist in Crystal Lake, IL?

    Dr. Paul Grindstaff, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Crystal Lake, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Grindstaff completed his residency at Loyola University Medical Center Program. Dr. Grindstaff is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Grindstaff’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grindstaff’s office at (815) 455-1800.

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

    • Residency: Loyola University Medical Center Program

    Is Dr. Grindstaff board certified as a Neurologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Grindstaff speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Grindstaff typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Grindstaff 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. Grindstaff. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's
    • Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Grindstaff typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Grindstaff 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. Grindstaff. 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 here.

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Grindstaff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Grindstaff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 455-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Grindstaff accept in Crystal Lake, IL?

    Dr. Grindstaff in Crystal Lake, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Grindstaff's office located?

    Dr. Paul Grindstaff's Primary Practice

    360 Station Dr Ste 300A

    Crystal Lake, IL 60014

    (815) 455-1800

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    Dr. Paul Grindstaff's Practice 2

    4309 W Medical Center Dr Ste A200

    McHenry, IL 60050

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    Dr. Paul Grindstaff's Practice 3

    1800 N Main St

    Wheaton, IL 60187

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    1.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 2 reviews

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    Office Experience

    30% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Paul Grindstaff a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Grindstaff has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Grindstaff, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Grindstaff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811948854.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grindstaff?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Grindstaff's specialty?

    Dr. Grindstaff is a Neurologist near Crystal Lake, IL.

    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. Paul Grindstaff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Grindstaff is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. Explore 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 Paul Grindstaff accepting new patients in Crystal Lake, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Grindstaff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Grindstaff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Grindstaff's office at (815) 455-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Grindstaff?

    Please contact Dr. Grindstaff's office at (815) 455-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Grindstaff have?

    Dr. Paul Grindstaff is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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