38 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Palay, Neurologist in Clyde, NC?
Where did Dr. Palay go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Harvard Longwood Neur Program
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Palay board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Howard Palay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Palay speak?
Dr. Palay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- French
- Italian
- Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Palay typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Palay 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. Palay. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Palay typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Howard Palay 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. Palay's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Palay accept my insurance?
Dr. Palay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 452-0331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palay accept in Clyde, NC?
Dr. Palay in Clyde, NC 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 North Carolina
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of North Carolina
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Palay's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Palay affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Palay has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Palay's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942294301.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palay
What is Dr. Howard Palay's specialty?
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.