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21 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tinklepaugh, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in Norwich, CT?
Dr. David Tinklepaugh, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in Norwich, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Tinklepaugh graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hospital. Dr. Tinklepaugh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tinklepaugh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tinklepaugh’s office at (860) 886-1433.
Where did Dr. Tinklepaugh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital | Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program
Medical School: University of Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Tinklepaugh board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. David Tinklepaugh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Tinklepaugh speak?
Dr. Tinklepaugh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Tinklepaugh treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Tinklepaugh 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. Tinklepaugh. 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:
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Inflammatory Nerve Disorder
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- Inflammatory Polyneuropathy
- Nerve Inflammation
- Autoimmune Neuropathy
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G619: Inflammatory polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
- G608: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Median Nerve Damage
- Right Median Nerve Damage
- Bilateral Median Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
- Median Neuropathy
- Median Nerve Lesion
- Right Median Nerve Injury
- Right Median Neuropathy
- Right Arm Nerve Damage
- Median Nerve Injury in Both Arms
- Bilateral Median Neuropathy
- Both Arm Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
- G5612: Other lesions of median nerve, left upper limb
- G5611: Other lesions of median nerve, right upper limb
- G5613: Other lesions of median nerve, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
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:
- 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:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Cord Condition
- Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G959: Disease of spinal cord, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Which procedures does Dr. Tinklepaugh perform as a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Tinklepaugh 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tinklepaugh's office.
Does Dr. Tinklepaugh accept my insurance?
Dr. Tinklepaugh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 886-1433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tinklepaugh accept in Norwich, CT?
Dr. Tinklepaugh in Norwich, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CarePartners of Connecticut
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tinklepaugh's office located?
Dr. David Tinklepaugh's Primary Practice
1 Towne Park Plz
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 886-1433
What is Dr. Tinklepaugh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tinklepaugh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982711586.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tinklepaugh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tinklepaugh
What is Dr. David Tinklepaugh's specialty?
Dr. Tinklepaugh is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near Norwich, CT. 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. Contact Dr. Tinklepaugh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Tinklepaugh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tinklepaugh is affiliated with William W. Backus 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
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Is David Tinklepaugh accepting new patients in Norwich, CT?
Yes, Dr. David Tinklepaugh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Tinklepaugh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tinklepaugh's office at (860) 886-1433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Tinklepaugh?
Please contact Dr. Tinklepaugh's office at (860) 886-1433 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Tinklepaugh have?
Dr. David Tinklepaugh is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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