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Dr. Sofia Weigel, MD

Physiatrist

Dallas, TX

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Weigel, Physiatrist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Sofia Weigel, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Weigel graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Vet Admin Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Eastern Va Med Sch, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Weigel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weigel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weigel’s office at (214) 525-0681.

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

    • Residency: Vet Admin Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Eastern Va Med Sch, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Weigel speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Weigel typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Weigel 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. Weigel. 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:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myopathy
    • Muscle Disease
    • Muscle Weakness Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7289: Other specified myopathies

    Also known as:

    • Critical Illness Myopathy
    • Muscle Disorder
    • ICU-acquired weakness
    • Critical care myopathy
    • Muscle weakness after severe illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7281: Critical illness myopathy

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Weigel typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Sofia Weigel may include:

    Please contact Dr. Weigel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Weigel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Weigel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 525-0681 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Weigel accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Weigel in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Weigel's office located?

    Dr. Sofia Weigel's Primary Practice

    7929 Brookriver Dr Ste 180

    Dallas, TX 75247

    (214) 525-0681

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    Dr. Sofia Weigel's Practice 2

    2500 West Fwy Ste 400

    Fort Worth, TX 76102

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

    Dr. Weigel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871680561.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weigel?

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

    What is Dr. Sofia Weigel's specialty?

    Dr. Weigel is a Physiatrist near Dallas, TX.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Sofia Weigel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Weigel is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, United Regional Healthcare System 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Sofia Weigel accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Sofia Weigel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sofia Weigel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weigel's office at (214) 525-0681 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sofia Weigel?

    Please contact Dr. Weigel's office at (214) 525-0681 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Weigel's office located?

    Dr. Weigel's offices are located in Dallas, TX and Fort Worth, TX.