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Who is Dr. Sturgis, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. John Sturgis is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN. Dr. Sturgis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sturgis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sturgis’s office at (216) 541-1758.
What languages does Dr. Sturgis speak?
Dr. Sturgis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Sturgis typically treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Sturgis 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. Sturgis. 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:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
What procedures does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Sturgis typically perform?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Sturgis 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. Sturgis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sturgis accept my insurance?
Dr. Sturgis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 541-1758 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sturgis accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Sturgis in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sturgis' office located?
Dr. John Sturgis' Primary Practice
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
(216) 541-1758
What is Dr. Sturgis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sturgis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194344598.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sturgis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sturgis
What is Dr. John Sturgis's specialty?
Dr. Sturgis is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near Nashville, TN.
What does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist do?
A neurologist or child neurologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of nerve, muscle, and neuromuscular junction disorders is responsible to treat conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune-mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders like myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome.
Is this Dr. John Sturgis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sturgis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Sturgis accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. John Sturgis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Sturgis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sturgis's office at (216) 541-1758 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Sturgis?
Please contact Dr. Sturgis's office at (216) 541-1758 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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