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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Drees, Epilepsy Specialist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Cornelia Drees, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Drees is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Drees’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drees’s office at (480) 301-8000.
Where did Dr. Drees go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Cologne Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Drees board certified as an Epilepsy Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Cornelia Drees, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Drees speak?
Dr. Drees and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Drees typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Drees 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. Drees. 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:
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Drug-resistant simple partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal seizures
- Hard-to-treat partial epilepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40119: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Drees typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Cornelia Drees 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
Please contact Dr. Drees' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Drees accept my insurance?
Dr. Drees accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 301-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Drees accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Drees in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Drees' office located?
Dr. Cornelia Drees' Primary Practice
13400 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 301-8000
What is Dr. Drees's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Drees's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144265521.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drees?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Drees
What is Dr. Cornelia Drees's specialty?
Dr. Drees is a Epilepsy Specialist near Scottsdale, AZ.
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 this Dr. Cornelia Drees affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Drees is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital, Monument Health Spearfish 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
When to see an Epilepsy Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cornelia Drees accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Cornelia Drees is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cornelia Drees offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Drees's office at (480) 301-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cornelia Drees?
Please contact Dr. Drees's office at (480) 301-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cornelia Drees have?
Dr. Cornelia Drees is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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