Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Boydston, Neurosurgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. William Boydston, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Boydston graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Baptist Mem Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Boydston is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boydston’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boydston’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Boydston?
Dr. William Boydston, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon 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. Boydston empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brachial Plexus Injury, Congenital Anomalies, Hydrocephalus, Spasticity & Movement Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Boydston is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Boydston go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Childrens at Scottish Rite
Residency: Baptist Mem Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, General Surgery | University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals | University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Med Memphis | Baptist Memorial Hospital | Baptist Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Is Dr. Boydston board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. William Boydston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Boydston speak?
Dr. Boydston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Boydston treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Boydston 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. Boydston. 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:
- Obstructive hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- Communicating Hydrocephalus
- Other types of hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus at Birth (Unspecified Type)
- Non-communicating hydrocephalus
- Blocked hydrocephalus
- Water on the brain
- Brain fluid buildup
- Enlarged ventricles
- Non-obstructive Hydrocephalus
- External Hydrocephalus
- Various hydrocephalus conditions
- Atypical hydrocephalus
- Congenital Water on the Brain
- Infant Hydrocephalus
- Undiagnosed Hydrocephalus in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus
- G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
- G910: Communicating hydrocephalus
- G918: Other hydrocephalus
- Q039: Congenital hydrocephalus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pressure on the Brain
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain cysts
- Brain Disease
- Brain Compression
- Intracranial Pressure
- Brain Swelling
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
- Cerebral cysts
- Arachnoid cysts
- Intracranial cysts
ICD-10 Codes:
- G935: Compression of brain
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
- G930: Cerebral cysts
Also known as:
- Macrocephaly
- Flat Head Syndrome
- Craniosynostosis
- Craniofacial Abnormality
- Large head size
- Enlarged head
- Big head syndrome
- Plagiocephaly
- Misshapen Head
- Asymmetrical Head Shape
- Craniostenosis
- Premature skull fusion
- Fused skull bones in infants
- Skull deformity at birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q753: Macrocephaly
- Q673: Plagiocephaly
- Q750: Craniosynostosis
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spina Bifida with Hydrocephalus
- Lumbar Spina Bifida
- Hydrocephalus
- Spina Bifida
- Lower Back Spina Bifida and Water on Brain
- Lumbar Myelomeningocele
- Lower Back Spina Bifida
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q052: Lumbar spina bifida with hydrocephalus
- Q057: Lumbar spina bifida without hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Malformation
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Congenital Spinal Cord Defect
- Spinal Cord Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q068: Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord
Also known as:
- Brain Growth of Unknown Type
- Brain Disease
- Brain tumor of unknown nature
- Brain lesion of unknown behavior
- Indeterminate brain mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
Also known as:
- Craniofacial Abnormality
- Congenital skull malformation
- Facial bone birth defect
- Head and face bone abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q759: Congenital malformation of skull and face bones, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sagittal Craniosynostosis
- Premature sagittal suture fusion
- Scaphocephaly
- Sagittal skull fusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q7501: Sagittal craniosynostosis
Also known as:
- Other Bone Disorder in Other Body Areas
- Bone Disease
- Uncommon bone conditions in other sites
- Rare bone diseases in other areas
- Specific bone problems elsewhere
ICD-10 Codes:
- M898X8: Other specified disorders of bone, other site
Also known as:
- Skull Fracture
- Fractures
- Head Injuries
- Broken Skull
- Head Bone Fracture
- Cranial Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S020XXA: Fracture of vault of skull, initial encounter for closed fracture
Does Dr. Boydston accept my insurance?
Dr. Boydston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boydston accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Boydston in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Boydston's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Atlanta Super Doctors
What is Dr. Boydston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boydston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891749925.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boydston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boydston
What is Dr. William Boydston's specialty?
Dr. Boydston is a Neurosurgeon near Atlanta, GA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Boydston to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Boydston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boydston is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank 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
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Is William Boydston accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. William Boydston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Boydston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boydston's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Boydston?
Please contact Dr. Boydston's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Boydston have?
Dr. William Boydston is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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