20 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Karaffa, Neurologist in Palm Coast, FL?
Dr. David Karaffa, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Palm Coast, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Karaffa graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, Neurology; Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Karaffa is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karaffa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karaffa’s office at (386) 586-4464.
Where did Dr. Karaffa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, Neurology; Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Internal Medicine | Vcu/McV Med School
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Karaffa board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. David Karaffa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Karaffa speak?
Dr. Karaffa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Karaffa typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Karaffa 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. Karaffa. 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:
- 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:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Karaffa typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Karaffa 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. Karaffa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karaffa accept my insurance?
Dr. Karaffa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (386) 586-4464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karaffa accept in Palm Coast, FL?
Dr. Karaffa in Palm Coast, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
Cigna Group
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
H & R Block
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Karaffa's office located?
Dr. David Karaffa's Primary Practice
60 Memorial Medical Pkwy
Palm Coast, FL 32164
(386) 586-4464
What is Dr. Karaffa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karaffa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528048147.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karaffa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karaffa
What is Dr. David Karaffa's specialty?
Dr. Karaffa is a Neurologist near Palm Coast, FL.
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.