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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler, Neurologist in East Providence, RI?
Dr. Kathleen Kirchmeier-Kroessler, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in East Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Stony Brook University Hospital S U N Y Health Sciences Center. Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler is fluent in English and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler’s office at (401) 305-3322.
Where did Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stony Brook University Hospital S U N Y Health Sciences Center | Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan Program
Medical School: State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler speak?
Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler 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. Kirchmeier-Kroessler. 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:
- Migraine
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine Without Aura
- Sick Headache
- Vascular Headache
- Hemicrania
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43919: Migraine, unspecified, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43119: Migraine with aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- 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:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Kirchmeier-Kroessler may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler accept my insurance?
Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 305-3322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler accept in East Providence, RI?
Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler in East Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
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Where is Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler's office located?
Dr. Kathleen Kirchmeier-Kroessler's Primary Practice
450 Veterans Memorial Pkwy
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 305-3322
What is Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720005481.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler
What is Dr. Kathleen Kirchmeier-Kroessler's specialty?
Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler is a Neurologist near East Providence, RI.
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.
Is this Dr. Kathleen Kirchmeier-Kroessler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler is affiliated with Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam 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 Kathleen Kirchmeier-Kroessler accepting new patients in East Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Kirchmeier-Kroessler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathleen Kirchmeier-Kroessler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler's office at (401) 305-3322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Kirchmeier-Kroessler?
Please contact Dr. Kirchmeier-Kroessler's office at (401) 305-3322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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