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Dr. Vita Kesner, MD, PHD

Atlanta, GA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kesner, Neurologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Vita Kesner, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Kesner graduated from M. Gorky Donetsk National Medical University Faculty of General Medicine and completed her residency at Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hospitals Case Medical Center Program. Dr. Kesner is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kesner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kesner’s office.

    Where did Dr. Kesner go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hospitals Case Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: M. Gorky Donetsk National Medical University Faculty of General Medicine

    Is Dr. Kesner board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vita Kesner, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Kesner speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kesner treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Kesner 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. Kesner. 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:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Multiple Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy
    • CIDP
    • Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
    • Demyelinating Neuropathy
    • Widespread Nerve Damage
    • Generalized Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
    • G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
    • G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Immunosuppressant Therapy
    • Past immunosuppressive treatment
    • Previous immune-suppressing drugs
    • History of immunosuppression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9225: Personal history of immunosuppression therapy

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Spinal Cord Condition
    • Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G959: Disease of spinal cord, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Inclusion Body Myositis
    • Muscle Disorder
    • IBM
    • Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis
    • Inflammatory Muscle Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7241: Inclusion body myositis [IBM]

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    Does Dr. Kesner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kesner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kesner accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Kesner in Atlanta, GA 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • National Association of PPOS

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kesner's office located?

    Dr. Vita Kesner's Primary Practice

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

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    Dr. Vita Kesner's Practice 2

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

    Atlanta, GA 30303

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    Dr. Vita Kesner's Practice 3

    1455 Montreal Rd

    Tucker, GA 30084

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

    Dr. Kesner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912113077.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kesner?

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

    What is Dr. Vita Kesner's specialty?

    Dr. Kesner is a Neurologist near Atlanta, GA.

    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. Vita Kesner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kesner is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Vita Kesner accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Vita Kesner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vita Kesner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kesner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vita Kesner?

    Please contact Dr. Kesner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vita Kesner have?

    Dr. Vita Kesner is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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