Neurologists in Wisconsin
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100%
Accepting patients
79%
Most common: MD
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Specialty: neurologistState: WI
About neurologists in Wisconsin
Wisconsin is home to 641 licensed neurologists, one of the larger neurologist workforces in the country. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is MD (79%), which stands for Doctor of Medicine. DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) is the second most common at 8%.
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and Medical College of Wisconsin train neurologists in the state. Notable hospitals include UW Hospital and Clinics, Froedtert Hospital, and Children's Wisconsin. Health systems such as UW Health, Advocate Aurora Health, and Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin employ many of the state's neurologists.
68% accept Medicare. Patients with BadgerCare Plus should verify coverage directly, as not all neurologists participate. The most widely accepted carriers include unitedhealthcare, medicare, qhp-44228, qhp-20173, and qhp-86584.
Wisconsin has a strong network of rural health clinics, with Marshfield Clinic being one of the largest private multispecialty group practices in the country.
Frequently asked questions about neurologists in Wisconsin
Wisconsin has 641 licensed neurologists. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of neurologists in Wisconsin are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among neurologists in Wisconsin include unitedhealthcare, medicare, qhp-44228, qhp-20173, and qhp-86584. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
Office visit copays range from $30 to $75. An EEG costs $200 to $1,000. A brain MRI runs $1,000 to $3,000. Nerve conduction studies range from $500 to $1,500. Actual costs in Wisconsin depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Neurological tests like MRIs and EEGs usually require prior authorization. If you are prescribed newer migraine medications, ask your neurologist about manufacturer savings programs to lower costs.
Look for a board-certified provider who accepts your insurance and practices near you. Wisconsin has 641 neurologists. Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.
MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In Wisconsin, 79% hold the MD credential and 8% hold DO. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
68% of neurologists in Wisconsin accept Medicare. Medicare covers neurology visits, EEGs, MRIs, and other diagnostic tests when medically indicated. Newer migraine treatments (CGRP inhibitors) are covered under Part D but may require step therapy. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Some neurologists in Wisconsin accept BadgerCare Plus, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers neurology services in all states. Coverage for specific medications and diagnostic tests may vary. Prior authorization is common for newer medications and advanced imaging. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm BadgerCare Plus participation before scheduling.
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Top accepted carriers in Wisconsin include unitedhealthcare, medicare, qhp-44228, qhp-20173, and qhp-86584.
Neurology visits are covered under specialist benefits. Tests like MRIs and EEGs usually require prior authorization from your insurance company. Many neurological conditions qualify as chronic conditions, which may mean lower out-of-pocket costs under your plan. Newer migraine medications (CGRP inhibitors) can be expensive. Ask your neurologist about insurance coverage and manufacturer savings programs.