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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aluko, Neurocritical Care Specialist in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Shola Aluko, MD is a Neurocritical Care Specialist, who primarily practices in Sioux Falls, SD. He is board certified. Dr. Aluko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aluko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aluko’s office.
Is Dr. Aluko board certified as a Neurocritical Care Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shola Aluko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aluko speak?
Dr. Aluko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Aluko typically treat?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, Dr. Aluko 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. Aluko. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
What procedures does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Aluko typically perform?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shola Aluko 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. Aluko's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Aluko accept my insurance?
Dr. Aluko 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. Aluko accept in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Aluko in Sioux Falls, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Avera Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medica Group
Medicare
Sanford Health
State of South Dakota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Aluko's office located?
What is Dr. Aluko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aluko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487898540.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aluko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aluko
What is Dr. Shola Aluko's specialty?
Dr. Aluko is a Neurocritical Care Specialist near Sioux Falls, SD.
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. Shola Aluko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aluko is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Avera Sacred Heart 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
When to see a Neurocritical Care Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shola Aluko accepting new patients in Sioux Falls, SD?
Yes, Dr. Shola Aluko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shola Aluko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aluko's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shola Aluko?
Please contact Dr. Aluko's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shola Aluko have?
Dr. Shola Aluko is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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1301 S Cliff Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105