Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tumminello, Neurologist in Birmingham, AL?
Where did Dr. Tumminello go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Neurology
Medical School: University Di Napoli, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia
Is Dr. Tumminello board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Paola Tumminello, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Tumminello speak?
Dr. Tumminello and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Italian
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Tumminello typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Tumminello 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. Tumminello. 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:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Tumminello typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Tumminello 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. Tumminello. 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:
- Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
- Spinal tap
- CSF analysis
- Diagnostic lumbar puncture
- Cerebrospinal fluid collection
CPT Codes:
- 62270: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic;
Does Dr. Tumminello accept my insurance?
Dr. Tumminello accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 383-4473 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tumminello accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Tumminello in Birmingham, AL 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
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Tumminello's office located?
Dr. Paola Tumminello's Primary Practice
1130 22nd St S Ste 1000
Birmingham, AL 35205
(256) 383-4473
What hospitals are Dr. Tumminello affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tumminello has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tumminello's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tumminello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942245808.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tumminello?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tumminello
What is Dr. Paola Tumminello's specialty?
What does a Neurologist do?
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.