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Dr. Jeffrey Switzer, MD

Augusta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Switzer, Neurologist in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Jeffrey Switzer, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Switzer graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Medical Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med, Neurology; Medical Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Switzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Switzer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Switzer’s office at (706) 721-1691.

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

    • Residency: Medical Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med, Neurology; Medical Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Med College Of Ga School Of Med

    • Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Switzer board certified as a Neurologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Switzer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Switzer typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Switzer 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. Switzer. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Does Dr. Switzer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Switzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 721-1691 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Switzer accept in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Switzer in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Switzer's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Switzer's Primary Practice

    1120 15th St

    Augusta, GA 30912

    (706) 721-1691

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    Dr. Jeffrey Switzer's Practice 2

    989 Saint Sebastian Way

    Augusta, GA 30912

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

    Dr. Switzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174569305.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Switzer?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Switzer's specialty?

    Dr. Switzer is a Neurologist near Augusta, GA.

    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. Jeffrey Switzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Switzer is affiliated with Augusta University Medical Center, Tift Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Augusta 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 a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. 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 Jeffrey Switzer accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Switzer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Switzer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Switzer's office at (706) 721-1691 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Switzer?

    Please contact Dr. Switzer's office at (706) 721-1691 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Switzer have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Switzer is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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