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Dr. Kristine Ziemba, MD, PHD

Charlottesville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ziemba, Neurologist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Kristine Ziemba, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ziemba is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ziemba’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ziemba’s office at (727) 329-8833.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ziemba?

    Dr. Kristine Ziemba, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ziemba empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlottesville/VA community, Dr. Ziemba is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Ziemba speak?

    Dr. Ziemba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ziemba treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Ziemba 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. Ziemba. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Epilepsy
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures
    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
    • Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy
    • Absence Epilepsy
    • Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    • Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Partial Seizure Disorder
    • Localized Onset Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Drug-resistant simple partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal seizures
    • Hard-to-treat partial epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
    • Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
    • Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
    • Refractory generalized seizures
    • Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
    • Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
    • Difficult-to-Treat Partial Seizures
    • Refractory Focal Epilepsy
    • Petit mal seizures
    • Absence seizures
    • Absence seizure disorder
    • JME
    • Impulsive petit mal
    • Janus-Kaufmann syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40119: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40319: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40019: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
    • G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40B09: Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Movement Disorder
    • Uncontrolled Body Movements
    • Dyskinesia
    • Tremors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements

    Does Dr. Ziemba accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ziemba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 329-8833 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ziemba accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Ziemba in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ziemba's office located?

    Dr. Kristine Ziemba's Primary Practice

    1221 Lee St

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

    (727) 329-8833

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    Dr. Kristine Ziemba's Practice 2

    100 Community Dr # B

    Waynesboro, VA 22980

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    Dr. Kristine Ziemba's Practice 3

    5301 Providence Rd

    Virginia Beach, VA 23464

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    What is Dr. Ziemba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ziemba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811155864.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ziemba?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ziemba

    What is Dr. Kristine Ziemba's specialty?

    Dr. Ziemba is a Neurologist near Charlottesville, VA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Kristine Ziemba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ziemba is affiliated with UVA University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

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    Is Kristine Ziemba accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristine Ziemba is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristine Ziemba offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ziemba's office at (727) 329-8833 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristine Ziemba?

    Please contact Dr. Ziemba's office at (727) 329-8833 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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