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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. O'brien, Neurologist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Richard O'brien, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. O'brien is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'brien’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'brien’s office at (800) 266-3853.
Is Dr. O'brien board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard O'brien, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. O'brien speak?
Dr. O'brien and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. O'brien treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. O'brien 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. O'brien. 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Dementia with Lewy bodies
- Dementia with Lewy Bodies
- DLB
- Lewy Body Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies
Which procedures does Dr. O'brien perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard O'brien may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. O'brien's office.
Does Dr. O'brien accept my insurance?
Dr. O'brien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 266-3853 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. O'brien accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. O'brien in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
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Where is Dr. O'brien's office located?
Dr. Richard O'brien's Primary Practice
40 Duke Medicine Cir
Durham, NC 27710
(800) 266-3853
Dr. Richard O'brien's Practice 2
300 Meadowmont Village Cir Ste 311
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
What is Dr. O'brien's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. O'brien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346297306.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'brien?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. O'brien
What is Dr. Richard O'brien's specialty?
Dr. O'brien is a Neurologist near Durham, NC.
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.
Contact Dr. O'brien to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Richard O'brien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. O'brien is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Prisma Health Richland 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
Where can I learn more about Neurologist?
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Is Richard O'brien accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Richard O'brien is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard O'brien offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. O'brien's office at (800) 266-3853 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard O'brien?
Please contact Dr. O'brien's office at (800) 266-3853 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard O'brien have?
Dr. Richard O'brien is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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