Dr. Ivo Bekavac, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Waterloo, IA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Bekavac completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Neurology.
Dr. Bekavac is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bekavac’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bekavac’s office at (319) 833-5954.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bekavac?
Dr. Ivo Bekavac, MD, PHD 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. Bekavac empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Electrodiagnosis, Neurological Imaging, Neuromuscular Disorders, Vascular Neurology, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Waterloo/IA community, Dr. Bekavac is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bekavac go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Neurology
Medical School: University Of Zagreb Medical School
Is Dr. Bekavac board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Ivo Bekavac, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Bekavac speak?
Dr. Bekavac and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bekavac treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Bekavac 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. Bekavac. 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 here.
Also known as:
Pinched Nerve in Neck
Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Back Pain
Cervical Radiculopathy
Neck Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Neck
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lower Back Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
Parkinson's Disease
Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
Migraine
Migraine headache
Severe headache
Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
Hereditary Nerve Disorder
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Genetic Neuropathy
Idiopathic Neuropathy
Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
Chronic medication use
Ongoing drug treatment
Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
Memory Loss
Memory
Amnesia
Forgetfulness
Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
R413: Other amnesia
What procedures does Dr. Bekavac perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Bekavac performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bekavac. 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 here.
92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Bekavac accept my insurance?
Dr. Bekavac accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 833-5954 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bekavac accept in Waterloo, IA?
Dr. Bekavac in Waterloo, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Bekavac's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bekavac's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619920089.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bekavac?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bekavac
What is Dr. Ivo Bekavac's specialty?
Dr. Bekavac is a Neurologist near Waterloo, IA.
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 Ivo Bekavac accepting new patients in Waterloo, IA?
Yes, Dr. Ivo Bekavac is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ivo Bekavac offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bekavac's office at (319) 833-5954 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ivo Bekavac?
Please contact Dr. Bekavac's office at (319) 833-5954 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ivo Bekavac have?
Dr. Ivo Bekavac is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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