16 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Duffy, Neurologist in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Kristina Duffy, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Duffy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duffy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duffy’s office at (251) 471-7117.
Is Dr. Duffy board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Kristina Duffy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Duffy speak?
Dr. Duffy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Duffy typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Duffy 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. Duffy. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
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:
- Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Neurological signs
- Nerve problems
- Brain and nerve symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Duffy typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristina Duffy 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. Duffy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Duffy accept my insurance?
Dr. Duffy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 471-7117 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Duffy accept in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Duffy in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Colorado
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Duffy's office located?
What is Dr. Duffy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Duffy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184695348.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duffy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Duffy
What is Dr. Kristina Duffy's specialty?
Dr. Duffy is a Neurologist near Mobile, AL.
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. Kristina Duffy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Duffy is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Banner Casa Grande Medical Center, Banner Ironwood Medical Center, Banner Wyoming Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Kristina Duffy accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?
Yes, Dr. Kristina Duffy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristina Duffy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Duffy's office at (251) 471-7117 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristina Duffy?
Please contact Dr. Duffy's office at (251) 471-7117 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kristina Duffy have?
Dr. Kristina Duffy is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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