RN
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Northam, Pediatric Neurologist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Ralph Northam, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Northam is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Northam’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Northam’s office at (757) 668-9920.
What languages does Dr. Northam speak?
Dr. Northam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Northam typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Northam 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. Northam. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Northam typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Northam 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. Northam. 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:
- 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. Northam accept my insurance?
Dr. Northam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 668-9920 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Northam accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Northam in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Northam's office located?
Dr. Ralph Northam's Primary Practice
850 Southampton Ave
Norfolk, VA 23510
(757) 668-9920
What is Dr. Northam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Northam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780630145.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Northam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Northam
What is Dr. Ralph Northam's specialty?
Dr. Northam is a Pediatric Neurologist near Norfolk, VA.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. Ralph Northam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Northam is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center 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 Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ralph Northam accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Ralph Northam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ralph Northam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Northam's office at (757) 668-9920 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ralph Northam?
Please contact Dr. Northam's office at (757) 668-9920 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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