21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Plotkin, Neurologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Scott Plotkin, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Plotkin graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Plotkin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plotkin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plotkin’s office at (617) 724-8770.
Where did Dr. Plotkin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Plotkin board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Plotkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Plotkin speak?
Dr. Plotkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Plotkin treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Plotkin 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. Plotkin. 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:
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1
- Neurofibromatosis Type 2
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurofibromatosis type 1
- Neurofibromatosis type 2
- NF1
- Von Recklinghausen disease
- Peripheral neurofibromatosis
- NF2
- Bilateral Acoustic Neurofibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8501: Neurofibromatosis, type 1
- Q8502: Neurofibromatosis, type 2
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Plotkin perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Plotkin 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. Plotkin's office.
Does Dr. Plotkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Plotkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 724-8770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Plotkin accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Plotkin in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Plotkin's office located?
What is Dr. Plotkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plotkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699749390.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plotkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plotkin
What is Dr. Scott Plotkin's specialty?
Dr. Plotkin is a Neurologist near Boston, MA.
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. Plotkin to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Scott Plotkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Plotkin is affiliated with Massachusetts General 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
Where can I learn more about Neurologist?
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Is Scott Plotkin accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Plotkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Plotkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plotkin's office at (617) 724-8770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Plotkin?
Please contact Dr. Plotkin's office at (617) 724-8770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Plotkin have?
Dr. Scott Plotkin is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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