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Dr. Shelly Savant, MD

Lafayette, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Savant, Neurologist in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Shelly Savant, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Savant graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Savant is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Savant’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Savant’s office at (337) 365-6797.

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

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Savant board certified as a Neurologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Savant speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Savant 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. Savant. 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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Cognitive Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Cognitive dysfunction
    • Awareness issues
    • Mental fog

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R419: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

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

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Savant 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. Savant. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Savant accept my insurance?

    Dr. Savant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 365-6797 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Savant accept in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Savant in Lafayette, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Savant's office located?

    Dr. Shelly Savant's Primary Practice

    324 Settlers Trace Blvd Ste 203

    Lafayette, LA 70508

    (337) 365-6797

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    Dr. Shelly Savant's Practice 2

    1100 Andre St Ste 302

    New Iberia, LA 70563

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

    Dr. Savant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285631085.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Savant?

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

    What is Dr. Shelly Savant's specialty?

    Dr. Savant is a Neurologist near Lafayette, 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. Shelly Savant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Savant is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Iberia Medical Center, Abbeville General 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

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    Is Shelly Savant accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Shelly Savant is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shelly Savant offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Savant's office at (337) 365-6797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shelly Savant?

    Please contact Dr. Savant's office at (337) 365-6797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shelly Savant have?

    Dr. Shelly Savant is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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