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Dr. William Boydston, MD

Dr. William Boydston, MD

Atlanta, GA

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    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. 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 as a 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:

    • 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:

    • Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Non-communicating hydrocephalus
    • Blocked hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain
    • Brain fluid buildup
    • Enlarged ventricles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified

    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:

    • Macrocephaly
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Large head size
    • Enlarged head
    • Big head syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q753: Macrocephaly

    What procedures does Dr. Boydston perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Boydston 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. 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:

    • Skull Bone Tumor Removal
    • Craniectomy for tumor
    • Skull lesion excision
    • Bone tumor removal from skull

    CPT Codes:

    • 61500: Craniectomy; With Excision Of Tumor Or Other Bone Lesion Of Skull

    Also known as:

    • Brain Neurostimulator Device Placement
    • Cranial neurostimulator insertion
    • Deep brain stimulation device placement
    • Brain pacemaker implantation
    • Neurostimulator pulse generator replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 61885: Insertion or replacement of cranial neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, direct or inductive coupling; with connection to a single electrode array

    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)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Boydston's office located?

    Dr. William Boydston's Primary Practice

    5461 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 520

    Atlanta, GA 30342

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    Dr. William Boydston's Practice 2

    705 17th St Ste 406

    Columbus, GA 31901

    (404) 785-2900

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    Dr. William Boydston's Practice 3

    1400 Tullie Rd NE Ste 610

    Atlanta, GA 30329

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    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?

    No, Boydston is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Scottish Rite Hospital, Arthur M. Blank Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon 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 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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