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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sheaffer, Pediatric Neurologist in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Traci Sheaffer, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Sheaffer graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL. Dr. Sheaffer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheaffer’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheaffer’s office at (919) 782-3456.
Where did Dr. Sheaffer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
What languages does Dr. Sheaffer speak?
Dr. Sheaffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Sheaffer typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Sheaffer 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. Sheaffer. 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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Sheaffer typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Traci Sheaffer 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. Sheaffer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sheaffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheaffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 782-3456 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheaffer accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Sheaffer in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Health
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Medicaid
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
WakeMed
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Where is Dr. Sheaffer's office located?
What is Dr. Sheaffer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheaffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427080233.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheaffer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheaffer
What is Dr. Traci Sheaffer's specialty?
Dr. Sheaffer is a Pediatric Neurologist near Raleigh, NC.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. Traci Sheaffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sheaffer is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary 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 Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Traci Sheaffer accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Traci Sheaffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Traci Sheaffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheaffer's office at (919) 782-3456 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Traci Sheaffer?
Please contact Dr. Sheaffer's office at (919) 782-3456 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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