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Dr. Sigmund Jenssen, MD

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jenssen, Neurologist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Sigmund Jenssen, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Jenssen is fluent in English, Norwegian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jenssen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jenssen’s office at (505) 272-3120.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jenssen?

    Dr. Sigmund Jenssen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jenssen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albuquerque/NM community, Dr. Jenssen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University Auto De Madrid- Fac De Med- Madrid- Spain

    Is Dr. Jenssen board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sigmund Jenssen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Jenssen speak?

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

    • English

    • Norwegian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Jenssen treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Jenssen 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. Jenssen. 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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Generalized seizures
    • Grand mal seizures
    • Tonic-clonic seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements', 'PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia', 'On-Off Parkinson's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    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:

    • Tremor
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R251: Tremor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • CIDP
    • Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
    • Demyelinating Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Restless Legs Syndrome
    • Restless Legs
    • Restless legs syndrome
    • RLS
    • Willis-Ekbom Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G2581: Restless legs syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Does Dr. Jenssen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jenssen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-3120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jenssen accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Jenssen in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jenssen's office located?

    Dr. Sigmund Jenssen's Primary Practice

    933 Bradbury Dr SE Ste 2222

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

    (505) 272-3120

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    Dr. Sigmund Jenssen's Practice 2

    8120 Constitution Pl NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87110

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    Dr. Sigmund Jenssen's Practice 3

    2400 Unser Blvd SE Ste 18300

    Albuquerque, NM 87124

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

    Dr. Jenssen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538110796.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jenssen?

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

    What is Dr. Sigmund Jenssen's specialty?

    Dr. Jenssen is a Neurologist near Albuquerque, NM.

    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. Sigmund Jenssen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jenssen is affiliated with Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center 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 Sigmund Jenssen accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Sigmund Jenssen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sigmund Jenssen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jenssen's office at (505) 272-3120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sigmund Jenssen?

    Please contact Dr. Jenssen's office at (505) 272-3120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sigmund Jenssen have?

    Dr. Sigmund Jenssen is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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