Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Papa-Rugino, Neurologist in Munster, IN?
Is Dr. Papa-Rugino board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Tommasina Papa-Rugino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Papa-Rugino speak?
Dr. Papa-Rugino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Italian
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Papa-Rugino typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Papa-Rugino 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. Papa-Rugino. 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:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Bilateral Arm Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- CRPS
- Causalgia
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
- CRPS in Both Arms
- Bilateral Arm Nerve Pain Syndrome
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Arms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5773: Causalgia of bilateral lower limbs
- G5643: Causalgia of bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Papa-Rugino typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tommasina Papa-Rugino 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. Papa-Rugino's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Papa-Rugino accept my insurance?
Dr. Papa-Rugino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Papa-Rugino accept in Munster, IN?
Dr. Papa-Rugino in Munster, IN 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
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Peak
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Where is Dr. Papa-Rugino's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Papa-Rugino affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Papa-Rugino has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Papa-Rugino's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Papa-Rugino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629050554.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Papa-Rugino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Papa-Rugino
What is Dr. Tommasina Papa-Rugino's specialty?
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.