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Who is Dr. Dessie, Neurologist in Reno, NV?
Dr. Habtemariam Dessie, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV. Dr. Dessie is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dessie’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dessie’s office at (813) 974-2201.
What languages does Dr. Dessie speak?
Dr. Dessie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Dessie typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Dessie 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. Dessie. 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
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Blood Clot in Brain
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63312: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain bleed
- ICH
- Bleeding in the brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I610: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Dessie typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Habtemariam Dessie 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. Dessie's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dessie accept my insurance?
Dr. Dessie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 974-2201 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dessie accept in Reno, NV?
Dr. Dessie in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Nevada
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dessie's office located?
What is Dr. Dessie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dessie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154959492.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dessie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dessie
What is Dr. Habtemariam Dessie's specialty?
Dr. Dessie is a Neurologist near Reno, NV.
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.