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Dr. Scott Mintzer, MD

Neurology*
4.5 (95)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Scott Mintzer, MD

Dr. Scott Mintzer, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in Neurology, has 29 years of experience, and is board certified in Epilepsy. They graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson Torresdale Hospital. Dr. Mintzer, completed a residency at University Of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers. Patients rated Dr. Mintzer an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Mintzer works at Practice in Philadelphia, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Epilepsy along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Mintzer's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Jefferson Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
    909 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680

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Visual Field Defects
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Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
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Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
    • Aetna
    • Amerihealth
    • Assurant Health
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Cigna-HealthSpring
    • Devon Health
    • First Health
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
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    • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
    • Humana
    • Intergroup
    • Keystone Health Plan East
    • MultiPlan
    • One Net
    • Private HealthCare Systems
    • QualCare
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • UPMC
    • US Family Health Plan
    • WellPoint
    • Worker's Compensation

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.5
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    4 Star
    (10)
    3 Star
    (3)
    2 Star
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    1 Star
    (7)
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    About Dr. Scott Mintzer, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurology

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 29 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Chinese and Spanish
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1811917933
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University Of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
    Residency
    Internship
    • University of Chicago Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Epilepsy and Neurology
    Board Certifications
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    A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
    • Jefferson Torresdale Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Scott Mintzer, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Mintzer is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Mintzer has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Mintzer has seen patients for Epilepsy, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Mintzer on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    95 patients have reviewed Dr. Mintzer. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Mintzer.

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