Dr. Jose Desousa, MD
Dearborn, MI
54 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Desousa, Specialist in Dearborn, MI?
Where did Dr. Desousa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY, EPILEPSY-EEG, WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY, DETROIT, MI | Lafayette Clinic - Electroencephalography
Residency: Bellevue Hospital Center Nyu | Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals | New York University | New York Medical College Affiliated Hospitals | NYU Langone Medical Center | Lafayette Clinic
Medical School: Escola Med De Goa University Lisbon
Is Dr. Desousa board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jose Desousa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Desousa speak?
Dr. Desousa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Portuguese
- Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Desousa typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Desousa 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. Desousa. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4089: Other seizures
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Narcolepsy
- Sleep Disorder
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Sudden sleep attacks
- Type 2 narcolepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G47419: Narcolepsy without cataplexy
Does Dr. Desousa accept my insurance?
Dr. Desousa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 846-8840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desousa accept in Dearborn, MI?
Dr. Desousa in Dearborn, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Desousa's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Desousa affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Desousa has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
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Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Member of AMERICAN ASSN OF ELECTRODIAGNOSTIC MEDICINE
Member of MICHIGAN STATE MED SOCIETY
Member of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY
Member of AMA
What is Dr. Desousa's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desousa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740276377.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desousa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desousa