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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Issa, Neurologist in Crown Point, IN?
Dr. Naoum Issa, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Crown Point, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Issa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Issa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Issa’s office at (618) 351-4972.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Issa?
Dr. Naoum Issa, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Issa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Crown Point/IN community, Dr. Issa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Issa speak?
Dr. Issa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Issa treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Issa 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. Issa. 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.
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Issa perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Naoum Issa 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Issa's office.
Does Dr. Issa accept my insurance?
Dr. Issa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 351-4972 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Issa accept in Crown Point, IN?
Dr. Issa in Crown Point, IN 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Issa's office located?
Dr. Naoum Issa's Primary Practice
10855 Virginia St Ste 1700
Crown Point, IN 46307
(618) 351-4972
What is Dr. Issa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Issa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902184591.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Issa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Issa
What is Dr. Naoum Issa's specialty?
Dr. Issa is a Neurologist near Crown Point, IN.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Issa to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Naoum Issa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Issa is affiliated with UChicago Medicine - University of Chicago Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Naoum Issa accepting new patients in Crown Point, IN?
Yes, Dr. Naoum Issa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Naoum Issa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Issa's office at (618) 351-4972 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Naoum Issa?
Please contact Dr. Issa's office at (618) 351-4972 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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