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Dr. Karsten Gammeltoft, MD

Knoxville, TN

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    Who is Dr. Gammeltoft, Pediatric Neurologist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Karsten Gammeltoft, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Gammeltoft graduated from Linkˆpings Universitet H‰lsouniversitetet and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Neurology; University Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Gammeltoft is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gammeltoft’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gammeltoft’s office at (865) 541-8187.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Neurology; University Hosp, Pediatrics | University Of Mississippi | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Kobenhavns University, Det Laegevidenskabelige Fak, Kobenhavn, Denmark | University of Copenhagen | Linkˆpings Universitet H‰lsouniversitetet

    Is Dr. Gammeltoft board certified in Pediatric Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Karsten Gammeltoft, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Gammeltoft speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gammeltoft treat?

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

    • Seizures
    • Fever Seizures in Children
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits
    • Febrile seizures
    • Fever fits
    • Childhood fever seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions
    • R5600: Simple febrile convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • 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
    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Tic Disorder
    • Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Tremor
    • Movement Disorder
    • Tics
    • Tourette Syndrome
    • Involuntary Movements
    • Uncontrolled Body Movements
    • Dyskinesia
    • Tremors
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F959: Tic disorder, unspecified
    • R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
    • R251: Tremor, 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

    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:

    • Abnormal EEG
    • Irregular Electroencephalogram
    • Unusual Brain Wave Test
    • EEG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Seizures
    • Seizures
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant convulsions
    • Neonatal seizures
    • Baby fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P90: Convulsions of newborn

    Does Dr. Gammeltoft accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gammeltoft accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 541-8187 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gammeltoft accept in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Gammeltoft in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • State of Tennessee

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gammeltoft's office located?

    Dr. Karsten Gammeltoft's Primary Practice

    2018 Clinch Ave

    Knoxville, TN 37916

    (865) 541-8187

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

    Dr. Gammeltoft's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275543993.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gammeltoft?

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

    What is Dr. Karsten Gammeltoft's specialty?

    Dr. Gammeltoft is a Pediatric Neurologist near Knoxville, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Gammeltoft to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karsten Gammeltoft affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gammeltoft is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Neurologist?

    Explore Pediatric Neurologist with 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 Karsten Gammeltoft accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Karsten Gammeltoft is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karsten Gammeltoft offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gammeltoft's office at (865) 541-8187 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karsten Gammeltoft?

    Please contact Dr. Gammeltoft's office at (865) 541-8187 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karsten Gammeltoft have?

    Dr. Karsten Gammeltoft is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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