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Dr. Douglas Stuart, MD

Dr. Douglas Stuart, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Douglas Stuart, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Stuart graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Neurology; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Neurology; Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Stuart is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stuart’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stuart’s office at (404) 351-0205.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Chicago School of Medicine - Neurology

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Neurology; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Neurology; Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | University Of Chicago | Emory University Affiliated Hospitals | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Stuart board certified as a Neurologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Stuart speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Stuart 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. Stuart. 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:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease
    • RRMS
    • Relapsing MS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis
    • G35A: Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
    • G35D: Multiple sclerosis, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    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:

    • 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Stuart typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Stuart 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. Stuart. 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)

    Also known as:

    • Implanted Pain Pump Management
    • Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
    • Epidural Pump Refill
    • Pain Pump Evaluation
    • Drug Infusion Pump Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)

    Does Dr. Stuart accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stuart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 351-0205 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Stuart 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Stuart's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Stuart's Primary Practice

    3200 Downwood Cir NW Ste 550

    Atlanta, GA 30327

    (404) 351-0205

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    Dr. Douglas Stuart's Practice 2

    601 Dallas Hwy

    Villa Rica, GA 30180

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    Dr. Douglas Stuart's Practice 3

    705 Dixie St

    Carrollton, GA 30117

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Atlanta Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Stuart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548251572.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stuart?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Stuart's specialty?

    Dr. Stuart is a Neurologist near Atlanta, GA.

    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. Douglas Stuart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stuart 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

    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 Douglas Stuart accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Stuart is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Stuart offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stuart's office at (404) 351-0205 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Stuart?

    Please contact Dr. Stuart's office at (404) 351-0205 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Stuart have?

    Dr. Douglas Stuart is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.

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