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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Atkins typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Atkins typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Atkins 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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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.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Atkins is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Terrebonne General Health System 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

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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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