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Dr. Paul Macdonald, MD

Dr. Paul Macdonald, MD

Phoenix, AZ

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Macdonald, Neurologist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Paul Macdonald, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Macdonald graduated from University of South Florida and completed his residency at Oregon Health & Science University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the Emory Healthcare Network Physician and American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Macdonald is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Macdonald’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Macdonald’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Emory University, Clinical Neurophysiology, GA, USA

    • Residency: Oregon Health & Science University Affiliated Hospitals | Emory University Affiliated Hospitals | Emory University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of South Florida

    Is Dr. Macdonald board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Macdonald, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology since 2003

    What languages does Dr. Macdonald speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Macdonald treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Macdonald 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. Macdonald. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot
    • Brain Attack
    • Blood Clot in Brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery
    • I6340: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of unspecified cerebral artery
    • I63411: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of right middle cerebral artery
    • I63412: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of left middle cerebral artery
    • I63431: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of right posterior cerebral artery
    • I63441: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of right cerebellar artery
    • I63413: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of bilateral middle cerebral arteries
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I63432: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of left posterior cerebral artery
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I63442: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of left cerebellar artery
    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke from Carotid Artery Issues
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke
    • Carotid TIA
    • Carotid artery blockage symptoms
    • Transient cerebral ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
    • G451: Carotid artery syndrome (hemispheric)

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Intracerebral Hemorrhage
    • Brain Bleed
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Brain bleed
    • ICH
    • Bleeding in the brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I611: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, cortical
    • I610: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical

    Also known as:

    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified White Matter Disease
    • White matter changes in brain
    • Brain white matter abnormality
    • Leukoencephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9082: White matter disease, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Macdonald perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Macdonald performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Macdonald. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Macdonald accept my insurance?

    Dr. Macdonald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Macdonald accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Macdonald in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Community Health Plan

    • Continental Life Insurance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Macdonald's office located?

    Dr. Paul Macdonald's Primary Practice

    240 W Thomas Rd # 400

    Phoenix, AZ 85013

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    Dr. Paul Macdonald's Practice 2

    1760 E Florence Blvd Ste 250

    Casa Grande, AZ 85122

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    Dr. Paul Macdonald's Practice 3

    3501 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 230

    Scottsdale, AZ 85251

    (480) 534-4517

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Emory Healthcare Network Physician

    Member

    American Academy of Neurology

    Member

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

    Dr. Macdonald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518929249.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Macdonald?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Macdonald's specialty?

    Dr. Macdonald is a Neurologist near Phoenix, AZ.

    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. Macdonald to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Macdonald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Macdonald is affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

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    Is Paul Macdonald accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Macdonald is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Macdonald offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Macdonald's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Macdonald?

    Please contact Dr. Macdonald's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Macdonald have?

    Dr. Paul Macdonald is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.

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