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Dr. Kathleen Currey, MD

Epilepsy Specialist, Pediatric Neurologist, Neurologist

Colorado Springs, CO

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Currey, Epilepsy Specialist in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Kathleen Currey, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Currey completed her residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Child Neurology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Pediatrics; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Pediatrics and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Colorado. Dr. Currey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Currey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Currey’s office at (719) 305-9050.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Child Neurology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Pediatrics; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Pediatrics | University Of Ks Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University Of Ks Medicine Center School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Currey board certified as an Epilepsy Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Currey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Currey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Currey typically treat?

    As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Currey 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. Currey. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Movement Disorder
    • Uncontrolled Body Movements
    • Dyskinesia
    • Tremors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements

    What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Currey typically perform?

    As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Currey may include:

    Please contact Dr. Currey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Currey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Currey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 305-9050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Currey accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Currey in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Currey's office located?

    Dr. Kathleen Currey's Primary Practice

    4125 Briargate Pkwy

    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

    (719) 305-9050

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    Childrens Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    What hospitals are Dr. Currey affiliated with?

    Dr. Currey has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Childrens Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora,Aurora, CO
    Childrens Hospital Colorado - Colorado Springs,Colorado Springs, CO
    Childrens Hospital Colorado - Outpatient Care At Briargate,Colorado Springs, CO

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

    Dr. Currey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073557625.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Currey?

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

    What is Dr. Kathleen Currey's specialty?

    Dr. Currey is an Epilepsy Specialist near Colorado Springs, CO.

    What does an Epilepsy Specialist do?

    Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient.

    Is Dr. Kathleen Currey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Currey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, Childrens Hospital Colorado - Colorado Springs, Childrens Hospital Colorado - Outpatient Care At Briargate. 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

    When to see an Epilepsy Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Epilepsy Specialist. 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 Dr. Kathleen Currey accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Currey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathleen Currey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Currey's office at (719) 305-9050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kathleen Currey?

    Please contact Dr. Currey's office at (719) 305-9050 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Currey's office located?

    Dr. Currey's offices are located in Colorado Springs, CO and Aurora, CO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Currey have?

    Dr. Kathleen Currey is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.