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25 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Finnegan, Neurologist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Sarah Finnegan, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Finnegan graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed her residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University Program. Dr. Finnegan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Finnegan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Finnegan’s office at (716) 878-7000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Finnegan?
Dr. Sarah Finnegan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Finnegan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, Seizure Disorders, Tourette's Syndrome, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Buffalo/NY community, Dr. Finnegan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Finnegan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences | U hool of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Finnegan speak?
Dr. Finnegan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Finnegan treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Finnegan 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. Finnegan. 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:
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Generalized seizures
- Grand mal seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unexplained Cognitive Problems
- Mental Disorder
- Cognitive dysfunction
- Awareness issues
- Mental fog
ICD-10 Codes:
- R419: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Finnegan perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sarah Finnegan 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. Finnegan's office.
Does Dr. Finnegan accept my insurance?
Dr. Finnegan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 878-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Finnegan accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Finnegan in Buffalo, NY 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)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
HealthNow New York
Independent Health
Martin's Point
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Univera Healthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Finnegan's office located?
What is Dr. Finnegan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Finnegan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043288426.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Finnegan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Finnegan
What is Dr. Sarah Finnegan's specialty?
Dr. Finnegan is a Neurologist near Buffalo, NY.
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Contact Dr. Finnegan to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sarah Finnegan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Finnegan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: John R. Oishei Children's Hospital. 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
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Is Sarah Finnegan accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Finnegan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Finnegan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Finnegan's office at (716) 878-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Finnegan?
Please contact Dr. Finnegan's office at (716) 878-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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