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Dr. Howard Kreger, MD

Concord, NC

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kreger, Neurologist in Concord, NC?

    Dr. Howard Kreger, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Concord, NC. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Kreger completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Neurology; Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kreger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kreger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kreger’s office.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Neurology; Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl

    Is Dr. Kreger board certified as a Neurologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Kreger speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Kreger 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. Kreger. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Tic Douloureux
    • Facial Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G500: Trigeminal neuralgia

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    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:

    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's
    • Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    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

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

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Kreger 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. Kreger. 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 here.

    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. Kreger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kreger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kreger accept in Concord, NC?

    Dr. Kreger in Concord, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alliance Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kreger's office located?

    Dr. Howard Kreger's Primary Practice

    315 Medical Park Dr Ste 202

    Concord, NC 28025

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

    Dr. Kreger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174529879.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kreger?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Kreger's specialty?

    Dr. Kreger is a Neurologist near Concord, NC.

    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. Howard Kreger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kreger is affiliated with Atrium Health Cabarrus, Atrium Health University City, Atrium Health Mercy 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 Howard Kreger accepting new patients in Concord, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Kreger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Kreger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kreger's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Kreger?

    Please contact Dr. Kreger's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Kreger have?

    Dr. Howard Kreger is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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