28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bridges, Neurologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. William Bridges, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Bridges graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Neurology; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bridges is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bridges’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bridges’s office at (859) 313-1000.
Where did Dr. Bridges go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Neurology; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Is Dr. Bridges board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. William Bridges, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Bridges speak?
Dr. Bridges and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bridges treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Bridges 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. Bridges. 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:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Which procedures does Dr. Bridges perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Bridges 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bridges' office.
Does Dr. Bridges accept my insurance?
Dr. Bridges accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 313-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bridges accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Bridges in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Bridges' office located?
Dr. William Bridges' Primary Practice
1 Saint Joseph Dr
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 313-1000
What is Dr. Bridges's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bridges's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063482792.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bridges?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bridges
What is Dr. William Bridges's specialty?
Dr. Bridges is a Neurologist near Lexington, KY.
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.
Contact Dr. Bridges to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. William Bridges affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bridges is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington, Ky 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 William Bridges accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. William Bridges is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Bridges offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bridges's office at (859) 313-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Bridges?
Please contact Dr. Bridges's office at (859) 313-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Bridges have?
Dr. William Bridges is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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