Dr. Neil Allen, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Northbrook, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Allen completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Neurology; Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Allen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allen’s office at (847) 509-0270.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Allen?
Dr. Neil Allen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Allen empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dizziness/Vertigo, Multiple Sclerosis, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Northbrook/IL community, Dr. Allen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Allen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Neurology; Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Allen board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Neil Allen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Allen speak?
Dr. Allen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Allen treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Allen 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. Allen. 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:
Migraine Without Aura
Chronic Migraine without Aura
Migraine with Aura
Migraine
Common migraine
Migraine without warning signs
Pulsating headache
Common Migraine
Everyday Migraine
Classic migraine
Ocular migraine
Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
G43101: Migraine with aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus
Also known as:
Epilepsy
Generalized Epilepsy
Complex Partial Seizures
Seizure disorder
Convulsive disorder
Falling sickness
Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
Primary generalized epilepsy
Generalized seizure disorder
Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
Temporal Lobe Seizures
Psychomotor Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, 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:
Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
Parkinson's Disease
Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
PD
Shaking Palsy
Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
Dizziness
Dizziness and Vertigo
Lightheadedness
Giddiness
Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
R42: Dizziness and giddiness
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:
Essential Tremor
Tremor
Essential tremor
Familial Tremor
Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
Pinched Nerve in Neck
Back Pain
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lower Back Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
Cervical Radiculopathy
Neck Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
ADHD
ADD
Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
Headache
Head pain
Cephalalgia
Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
Multiple Sclerosis
MS
Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
Hereditary Nerve Disorder
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Genetic Neuropathy
Idiopathic Neuropathy
Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbago
Lower Back Ache
Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
Myasthenia Gravis
MG without Flare-up
Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does Dr. Allen perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Allen 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. Allen. 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:
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)
Dr. Allen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 509-0270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Allen accept in Northbrook, IL?
Dr. Allen in Northbrook, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Allen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Allen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255325023.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Allen
What is Dr. Neil Allen's specialty?
Dr. Allen is a Neurologist near Northbrook, IL.
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. Neil Allen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Allen is affiliated with Endeavor Health Highland Park Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Endeavor Health Evanston 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.
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Is Neil Allen accepting new patients in Northbrook, IL?
Yes, Dr. Neil Allen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Neil Allen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Allen's office at (847) 509-0270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Neil Allen?
Please contact Dr. Allen's office at (847) 509-0270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Neil Allen have?
Dr. Neil Allen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.