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Who is Dr. Sokola, Vascular Neurologist in Independence, OH?
Dr. Maria Sokola, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Independence, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sokola is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sokola’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sokola’s office at (216) 444-2200.
What languages does Dr. Sokola speak?
Dr. Sokola and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Sokola typically treat?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Sokola 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. Sokola. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Mini-Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
Also known as:
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Sokola typically perform?
As a Vascular Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Sokola 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. Sokola's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sokola accept my insurance?
Dr. Sokola accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sokola accept in Independence, OH?
Dr. Sokola in Independence, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sokola's office located?
Dr. Maria Sokola's Primary Practice
6801 Brecksville Rd
Independence, OH 44131
(216) 444-2200
What is Dr. Sokola's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sokola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003435082.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sokola?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sokola
What is Dr. Maria Sokola's specialty?
Dr. Sokola is a Vascular Neurologist near Independence, OH.
What does a Vascular Neurologist do?
Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.
Is this Dr. Maria Sokola affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sokola is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Fairview Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Medina Hospital, Union Hospital - Dover, Oh 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 Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Maria Sokola accepting new patients in Independence, OH?
Yes, Dr. Maria Sokola is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Sokola offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sokola's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Sokola?
Please contact Dr. Sokola's office at (216) 444-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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