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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ramsay, Epilepsy Specialist in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Richard Ramsay, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ramsay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramsay’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramsay’s office at (504) 842-3980.
What languages does Dr. Ramsay speak?
Dr. Ramsay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Ramsay typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Ramsay 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. Ramsay. 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 here.
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
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, 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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Ramsay typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ramsay 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. Ramsay's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ramsay accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramsay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramsay accept in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Ramsay in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Fidelity Insurance Group
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Louisiana
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ramsay's office located?
Dr. Richard Ramsay's Primary Practice
75 S University Blvd Unit 6000
Mobile, AL 36608
(504) 842-3980
What is Dr. Ramsay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramsay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790740694.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramsay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramsay
What is Dr. Richard Ramsay's specialty?
Dr. Ramsay is a Epilepsy Specialist near Mobile, AL.
What does an Epilepsy Specialist do?
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
Is this Dr. Richard Ramsay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ramsay is affiliated with Usa Health University Hospital, Providence Hospital - Mobile, Al, Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 an Epilepsy Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Ramsay accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Ramsay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Ramsay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramsay's office at (504) 842-3980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Ramsay?
Please contact Dr. Ramsay's office at (504) 842-3980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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