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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sikka, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Seema Sikka, MD is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sikka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sikka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sikka’s office at (214) 820-9593.
What languages does Dr. Sikka speak?
Dr. Sikka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sikka typically treat?
As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sikka 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. Sikka. 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:
- Complete Paraplegia
- Incomplete Paraplegia
- Quadriplegia
- Paraplegia
- Paralysis
- Total lower body paralysis
- Complete paralysis of legs
- Full paraplegia
- Partial lower body paralysis
- Incomplete paralysis of legs
- Partial paraplegia
- Tetraplegia
- Four limb paralysis
- Complete paralysis
- Lower body paralysis
- Paralysis of legs
- Spinal cord injury paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8221: Paraplegia, complete
- G8222: Paraplegia, incomplete
- G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
- G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
What procedures does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sikka typically perform?
As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Seema Sikka may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Sikka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sikka accept my insurance?
Dr. Sikka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 820-9593 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sikka accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Sikka in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Texas Children's Hospital
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sikka's office located?
What is Dr. Sikka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sikka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740414226.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sikka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sikka
What is Dr. Seema Sikka's specialty?
Dr. Sikka is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist do?
A physician who focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of traumatic spinal cord injuries and non-traumatic causes of spinal cord dysfunction through an interdisciplinary approach. This specialist provides care to patients of all ages throughout their lives, addressing associated medical, physical, psychological, and vocational disabilities and complications.
Is this Dr. Seema Sikka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sikka is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, Texas Health Denton 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 Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Seema Sikka accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Seema Sikka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Seema Sikka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sikka's office at (214) 820-9593 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Seema Sikka?
Please contact Dr. Sikka's office at (214) 820-9593 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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