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44 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Birnbaum, Neurologist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Alan Birnbaum, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Birnbaum graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCSD-Kaiser San Diego. Dr. Birnbaum is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birnbaum’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birnbaum’s office at (559) 226-0848.
Where did Dr. Birnbaum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Birnbaum speak?
Dr. Birnbaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Birnbaum treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Birnbaum 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. Birnbaum. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Birnbaum perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alan Birnbaum 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Birnbaum's office.
Does Dr. Birnbaum accept my insurance?
Dr. Birnbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 226-0848 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Birnbaum accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Birnbaum in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Imperial Health Plan (CA)
Independence Blue Cross
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Birnbaum's office located?
What is Dr. Birnbaum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birnbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912937186.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birnbaum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birnbaum
What is Dr. Alan Birnbaum's specialty?
Dr. Birnbaum is a Neurologist near Fresno, CA.
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.
Contact Dr. Birnbaum to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Alan Birnbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Birnbaum is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center 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 Alan Birnbaum accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alan Birnbaum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Birnbaum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Birnbaum's office at (559) 226-0848 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Birnbaum?
Please contact Dr. Birnbaum's office at (559) 226-0848 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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