Dr. Ana Tesi Rocha, MD
Palo Alto, CA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tesi Rocha, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Ana Tesi Rocha, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tesi Rocha is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tesi Rocha’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tesi Rocha’s office at (202) 476-5000.
What languages does Dr. Tesi Rocha speak?
Dr. Tesi Rocha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Tesi Rocha typically treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Tesi Rocha 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. Tesi Rocha. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
- Muscular Dystrophy
- DMD
- BMD
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Becker Muscular Dystrophy
- MD
- Muscle Wasting Disease
- Progressive Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
- G7100: Muscular dystrophy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- SMA
- Progressive Muscle Weakness
- Motor Neuron Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- G129: Spinal muscular atrophy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
- CMT Disease
- Hereditary Motor Sensory Neuropathy
- Peroneal Muscular Atrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G600: Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy
Also known as:
- Pompe Disease
- Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
- Pompe disease
- GSD II
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
- Acid Maltase Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7402: Pompe disease
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Tesi Rocha typically perform?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Tesi Rocha performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tesi Rocha. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Dietary Counseling
- Nutritional Assessment
- Registered Dietitian Consultation
CPT Codes:
- 97802: Medical nutrition therapy; initial assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Tesi Rocha accept my insurance?
Dr. Tesi Rocha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 476-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tesi Rocha accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Tesi Rocha in Palo Alto, CA 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 Shield of California
California Water Service Group
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tesi Rocha's office located?
What is Dr. Tesi Rocha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tesi Rocha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255646915.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tesi Rocha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tesi Rocha
What is Dr. Ana Tesi Rocha's specialty?
Dr. Tesi Rocha is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist do?
A neurologist or child neurologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of nerve, muscle, and neuromuscular junction disorders is responsible to treat conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune-mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders like myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome.
Is this Dr. Ana Tesi Rocha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tesi Rocha is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare 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 Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ana Tesi Rocha accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ana Tesi Rocha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ana Tesi Rocha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tesi Rocha's office at (202) 476-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ana Tesi Rocha?
Please contact Dr. Tesi Rocha's office at (202) 476-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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