
27 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Roberts-Atwater, Physiatrist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Beverly Roberts-Atwater, DO, PHD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Roberts-Atwater graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at JFK Medical Center Program. Dr. Roberts-Atwater is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Roberts-Atwater’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Roberts-Atwater’s office.
Where did Dr. Roberts-Atwater go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: JFK Medical Center Program
Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Roberts-Atwater board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Beverly Roberts-Atwater, DO, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Roberts-Atwater speak?
Dr. Roberts-Atwater and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Roberts-Atwater typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Roberts-Atwater 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. Roberts-Atwater. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Spastic Hemiplegia
- Paralysis
- Stiff paralysis on one side
- Spastic one-sided paralysis
- Hemiparesis with spasticity
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8114: Spastic hemiplegia affecting left nondominant side
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Roberts-Atwater typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Roberts-Atwater 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. Roberts-Atwater. 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:
- Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
- Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
- Chemical nerve block (extremity)
- Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
- Botox for spasticity (additional)
- Nerve denervation (chemical)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
- Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)
CPT Codes:
- 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Roberts-Atwater accept my insurance?
Dr. Roberts-Atwater accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Roberts-Atwater accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Roberts-Atwater in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Roberts-Atwater's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Beverly Roberts-Atwater a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Roberts-Atwater has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Roberts-Atwater, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Dr. Roberts-Atwater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245237791.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Roberts-Atwater?
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What is Dr. Beverly Roberts-Atwater's specialty?
Dr. Roberts-Atwater is a Physiatrist near Norfolk, VA.
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 this Dr. Beverly Roberts-Atwater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Roberts-Atwater is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Virginia Beach General 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 Beverly Roberts-Atwater accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Beverly Roberts-Atwater is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Beverly Roberts-Atwater offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Roberts-Atwater's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Beverly Roberts-Atwater?
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Which board certifications does Dr. Beverly Roberts-Atwater have?
Dr. Beverly Roberts-Atwater is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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721 Fairfax Ave Ste 3
Norfolk, VA 23507