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Dr. Steven Atkins, MD

Marrero, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Atkins, Neurologist in Marrero, LA?

    Dr. Steven Atkins, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Marrero, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Atkins graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School. Dr. Atkins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atkins’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atkins’s office at (504) 340-6976.

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

    • Medical School: University of Massachusetts Med School

    Is Dr. Atkins board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Atkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Atkins speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Atkins treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Atkins 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. Atkins. 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:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Dysfunction
    • Brain Condition
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9349: Other encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Dementia Due to Other Condition
    • Dementia
    • Secondary dementia
    • Dementia from other medical causes
    • Cognitive decline from underlying disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0280: Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4089: Other seizures
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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

    Does Dr. Atkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Atkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 340-6976 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Atkins accept in Marrero, LA?

    Dr. Atkins in Marrero, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Atkins' office located?

    Dr. Steven Atkins' Primary Practice

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste S750

    Marrero, LA 70072

    (504) 340-6976

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    Dr. Steven Atkins' Practice 2

    120 Ochsner Blvd

    Gretna, LA 70056

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

    Dr. Atkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245276336.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atkins?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Atkins's specialty?

    Dr. Atkins is a Neurologist near Marrero, LA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Steven Atkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Atkins is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Steven Atkins accepting new patients in Marrero, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Atkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Atkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Atkins's office at (504) 340-6976 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Atkins?

    Please contact Dr. Atkins's office at (504) 340-6976 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Atkins have?

    Dr. Steven Atkins is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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