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Who is Dr. Parra, Neurocritical Care Specialist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Augusto Parra, MD is a Neurocritical Care Specialist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Parra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parra’s office at (860) 972-3621.
What languages does Dr. Parra speak?
Dr. Parra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Parra typically treat?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, Dr. Parra 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. Parra. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hypotension
- Blood Pressure Drop
- Fainting Spells
ICD-10 Codes:
- I959: Hypotension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Brain Swelling
- Brain Disease
- Cerebral Edema
- Edema of the Brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G936: Cerebral edema
What procedures does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Parra typically perform?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Augusto Parra 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. Parra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Parra accept my insurance?
Dr. Parra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 972-3621 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parra accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Parra in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Parra's office located?
What is Dr. Parra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679588198.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parra
What is Dr. Augusto Parra's specialty?
Dr. Parra is a Neurocritical Care Specialist near Hartford, CT.
What does a Neurocritical Care Specialist do?
Neurocritical Care is a medical subspecialty which is focused on the comprehensive, multisystem care of critically ill neurological patients. Primary responsibility of Neurointensivists is coordinating both the neurological and overall medical management of their patients in the ICU. Additionally they may also offer consultative services for these patients within the broader health system as needed.
Is this Dr. Augusto Parra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Parra is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hartford Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Neurocritical Care Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Augusto Parra accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Augusto Parra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Augusto Parra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parra's office at (860) 972-3621 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Augusto Parra?
Please contact Dr. Parra's office at (860) 972-3621 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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