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Dr. Eric Awad, MD

Dr. Eric Awad, MD

Atlanta, GA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Awad, Neurologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Eric Awad, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology. Dr. Awad graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Neurology. Dr. Awad is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Awad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Awad’s office at (404) 355-8804.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Neurology | Medical College of Georgia Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | Damascus University,Faculty of Medicine,Damascus,Syria | University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Awad board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Awad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Awad speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Awad treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Awad 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. Awad. 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:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • CIDP
    • Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
    • Demyelinating Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis (Flare-up)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG
    • MG Exacerbation
    • Acute Myasthenia Gravis
    • Myasthenic Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
    • G7001: Myasthenia gravis with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine
    • Sick Headache
    • Vascular Headache
    • Hemicrania

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
    • G43919: Migraine, unspecified, intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
    • G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset

    Also known as:

    • Clinical Research Control Examination
    • Clinical Trials
    • Research Study Checkup
    • Clinical Trial Participant Exam
    • Control Group Medical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Familial Amyloidosis Affecting Nerves
    • Amyloidosis
    • Hereditary Neuropathic Amyloidosis
    • Transthyretin Amyloidosis (Familial)
    • ATTR Amyloidosis (Familial)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E851: Neuropathic heredofamilial amyloidosis

    Also known as:

    • Dementia Due to Other Condition
    • Dementia
    • Secondary dementia
    • Dementia from other medical causes
    • Cognitive decline from underlying disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0280: Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Restless Legs Syndrome
    • Restless Legs
    • Restless legs syndrome
    • RLS
    • Willis-Ekbom Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G2581: Restless legs syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Does Dr. Awad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Awad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 355-8804 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Awad accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Awad in Atlanta, GA 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Awad's office located?

    Dr. Eric Awad's Primary Practice

    2045 Peachtree Rd NE Ste 333

    Atlanta, GA 30309

    (404) 355-8804

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    Dr. Eric Awad's Practice 2

    1790 Powder Springs Rd SW

    Marietta, GA 30064

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

    Dr. Awad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578557500.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Awad?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Awad's specialty?

    Dr. Awad is a Neurologist near Atlanta, GA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Eric Awad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Awad is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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 Eric Awad accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Awad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Awad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Awad's office at (404) 355-8804 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Awad?

    Please contact Dr. Awad's office at (404) 355-8804 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Awad have?

    Dr. Eric Awad is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.

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