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Dr. Lafayette Singleton, MD

Dr. Lafayette Singleton, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Singleton, Neurologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Lafayette Singleton, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Singleton graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Singleton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Singleton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Singleton’s office at (312) 864-0200.

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

    • Medical School: Howard Univ College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Singleton speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Singleton 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. Singleton. 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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, 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:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Hemifacial Spasm
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Facial Twitch
    • Facial Muscle Spasm
    • Facial Tic

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5139: Clonic hemifacial spasm, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Singleton typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Singleton 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. Singleton. 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:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Does Dr. Singleton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Singleton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 864-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Singleton accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Singleton in Chicago, IL 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)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Singleton's office located?

    Dr. Lafayette Singleton's Primary Practice

    1901 W Harrison St

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (312) 864-0200

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    Dr. Lafayette Singleton's Practice 2

    500 E 51st St

    Chicago, IL 60615

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

    Dr. Singleton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518976844.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Singleton?

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

    What is Dr. Lafayette Singleton's specialty?

    Dr. Singleton is a Neurologist near Chicago, IL.

    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. Lafayette Singleton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Singleton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital Of Cook County, Oak Forest Hospital, Provident Hospital Of Cook County. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Lafayette Singleton accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Lafayette Singleton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lafayette Singleton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Singleton's office at (312) 864-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lafayette Singleton?

    Please contact Dr. Singleton's office at (312) 864-0200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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