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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zivkovic, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Sasa Zivkovic, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Zivkovic graduated from University of Zagreb. Dr. Zivkovic is fluent in English and Croatian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zivkovic’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zivkovic’s office at (866) 296-0300.
Where did Dr. Zivkovic go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Zagreb Medical School | University of Zagreb
What languages does Dr. Zivkovic speak?
Dr. Zivkovic and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Croatian
English
What conditions does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Zivkovic typically treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Zivkovic 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. Zivkovic. 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 Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Widespread Nerve Damage
- Generalized Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies
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:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Flare-up)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG Exacerbation
- Acute Myasthenia Gravis
- Myasthenic Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7001: Myasthenia gravis with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
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
What procedures does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Zivkovic typically perform?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sasa Zivkovic 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. Zivkovic's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zivkovic accept my insurance?
Dr. Zivkovic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 296-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zivkovic accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Zivkovic in New Haven, 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
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
The Hartford Financial Services Group
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zivkovic's office located?
What is Dr. Zivkovic's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zivkovic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780650960.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zivkovic?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zivkovic
What is Dr. Sasa Zivkovic's specialty?
Dr. Zivkovic is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near New Haven, CT.
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. Sasa Zivkovic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zivkovic is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, Bridgeport Hospital, Middlesex Hospital, Greenwich Hospital, Westerly 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 Sasa Zivkovic accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Sasa Zivkovic is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sasa Zivkovic offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zivkovic's office at (866) 296-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sasa Zivkovic?
Please contact Dr. Zivkovic's office at (866) 296-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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