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Dr. Nora Kovit

Physiatrist

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kovit, Physiatrist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Nora Kovit is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kovit is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kovit’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kovit’s office at (425) 502-3880.

    What languages does Dr. Kovit speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Kovit 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. Kovit. 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:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

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

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Nora Kovit may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kovit accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kovit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (425) 502-3880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kovit accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Kovit in Seattle, WA 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kovit's office located?

    Dr. Nora Kovit's Primary Practice

    800 5th Ave Ste P100

    Seattle, WA 98104

    (425) 502-3880

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    Dr. Nora Kovit's Practice 2

    12040 NE 128th St

    Kirkland, WA 98034

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    Dr. Nora Kovit's Practice 3

    11511 NE 10th St

    Bellevue, WA 98004

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

    Dr. Kovit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083851158.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kovit?

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

    What is Dr. Nora Kovit's specialty?

    Dr. Kovit is a Physiatrist near Seattle, WA.

    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. Nora Kovit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Kovit is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 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. Nora Kovit accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Nora Kovit is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nora Kovit offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kovit's office at (425) 502-3880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nora Kovit?

    Please contact Dr. Kovit's office at (425) 502-3880 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kovit's office located?

    Dr. Kovit's offices are located in Seattle, WA, Kirkland, WA, and Bellevue, WA.