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Dr. Melanie Winningham, MD

Vascular Neurologist, Neurologist

Avon, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Winningham, Vascular Neurologist in Avon, IN?

    Dr. Melanie Winningham, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Avon, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Winningham is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Winningham’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Winningham’s office at (434) 654-8960.

    What languages does Dr. Winningham speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Winningham typically treat?

    As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Winningham 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. Winningham. 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
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6389: Other cerebral infarction
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Hemiplegia
    • Paralysis
    • One-sided paralysis
    • Hemiparesis
    • Partial paralysis on one side

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8194: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting left nondominant side

    Also known as:

    • Aphasia
    • Difficulty speaking
    • Language impairment
    • Loss of speech

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4701: Aphasia

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Winningham typically perform?

    As a Vascular Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Melanie Winningham may include:

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

    Does Dr. Winningham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Winningham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 654-8960 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Winningham accept in Avon, IN?

    Dr. Winningham in Avon, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Winningham's office located?

    Dr. Melanie Winningham's Primary Practice

    8244 E US Highway 36 Ste 1320

    Avon, IN 46123

    (434) 654-8960

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    Dr. Melanie Winningham's Practice 2

    2400 17th St

    Columbus, IN 47201

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    Dr. Melanie Winningham's Practice 3

    1000 E Main St

    Danville, IN 46122

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

    Dr. Winningham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588954788.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Winningham?

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

    What is Dr. Melanie Winningham's specialty?

    Dr. Winningham is a Vascular Neurologist near Avon, IN.

    What does a Vascular Neurologist do?

    Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.

    Is Dr. Melanie Winningham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Winningham is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary Hospital, North Oaks Medical Center, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Northside Hospital Gwinnett 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 Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Neurologist. 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. Melanie Winningham accepting new patients in Avon, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Melanie Winningham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melanie Winningham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Winningham's office at (434) 654-8960 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melanie Winningham?

    Please contact Dr. Winningham's office at (434) 654-8960 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Winningham's office located?

    Dr. Winningham's offices are located in Avon, IN, Columbus, IN, and Danville, IN.