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Dr. Frederick Edelman, MD

Dr. Frederick Edelman, MD

Madison, WI

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Edelman, Pediatric Neurologist in Madison, WI?

    Dr. Frederick Edelman, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Madison, WI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Edelman completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Neurology; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Edelman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edelman’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edelman’s office at (608) 263-1530.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Edelman?

    Dr. Frederick Edelman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Edelman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, Headache, Migraine, Neonatal Neurology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Madison, WI community, Dr. Edelman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Neurology; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Pediatrics | University Of Chicago

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Edelman board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Edelman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Edelman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Edelman typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Edelman 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. Edelman. 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:

    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Does Dr. Edelman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Edelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 263-1530 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Edelman accept in Madison, WI?

    Dr. Edelman in Madison, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oxford Health Plans

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    Where is Dr. Edelman's office located?

    Dr. Frederick Edelman's Primary Practice

    20 S Park St

    Madison, WI 53715

    (608) 263-1530

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    Dr. Frederick Edelman's Practice 2

    600 Highland Ave Ste H6-403

    Madison, WI 53792

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

    Dr. Edelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366415986.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edelman?

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

    What is Dr. Frederick Edelman's specialty?

    Dr. Edelman is a Pediatric Neurologist near Madison, WI.

    What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?

    A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.

    Is this Dr. Frederick Edelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Edelman is affiliated with Uw Health University 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 Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric 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 Frederick Edelman accepting new patients in Madison, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Edelman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frederick Edelman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Edelman's office at (608) 263-1530 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frederick Edelman?

    Please contact Dr. Edelman's office at (608) 263-1530 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Edelman have?

    Dr. Frederick Edelman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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