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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. 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. 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 as a 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 a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Gammeltoft typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Simple 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
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
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Gammeltoft typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karsten Gammeltoft 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
Please contact Dr. Gammeltoft's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
AmWINS Group
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
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. Karsten Gammeltoft affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gammeltoft is affiliated with Baptist Health Corbin, Cookeville Regional Medical Center, The University Of Tennessee Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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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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