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Dr. Christina Abavana
Norwich, CT
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abavana, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist in Norwich, CT?
Dr. Christina Abavana is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, who primarily practices in Norwich, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Abavana is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abavana’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abavana’s office.
What languages does Dr. Abavana speak?
Dr. Abavana and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Abavana treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Abavana 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. Abavana. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Unusual Neurological Symptoms
- Nerve Problems
- Brain and Nerve Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleep Disorder
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble Sleeping
- Psychophysiologic Insomnia
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5104: Psychophysiologic insomnia
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
- Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Sleep Disorder
- Restless Legs
- Restless legs syndrome
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
- RBD
- Acting Out Dreams
- Dream Enactment Disorder
- PLMD
- Leg Jerks During Sleep
- Sleep-Related Leg Movements
- RLS
- Willis-Ekbom Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
- G4752: REM sleep behavior disorder
- G4761: Periodic limb movement disorder
- G2581: Restless legs syndrome
Also known as:
- Other Hypersomnia
- Sleep Disorder
- Unspecified Hypersomnia
- Different Types of Hypersomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4719: Other hypersomnia
Also known as:
- Narcolepsy
- Narcolepsy with Cataplexy
- Sleep Disorder
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Sudden sleep attacks
- Type 2 narcolepsy
- Sudden Sleep Attacks with Muscle Weakness
- Daytime Sleepiness with Cataplexy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G47419: Narcolepsy without cataplexy
- G47411: Narcolepsy with cataplexy
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Which procedures does Dr. Abavana perform as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christina Abavana may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abavana's office.
Does Dr. Abavana accept my insurance?
Dr. Abavana 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. Abavana accept in Norwich, CT?
Dr. Abavana in Norwich, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Abavana's office located?
What is Dr. Abavana's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abavana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508206574.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abavana?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abavana
What is Dr. Christina Abavana's specialty?
Dr. Abavana is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist near Norwich, CT. A psychiatrist or neurologist practicing Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical assessment, physiological testing, diagnosis, management, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists care for patients of all ages and adopt multidisciplinary approaches to treatment. They manage a wide range of conditions, including sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders. Contact Dr. Abavana to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christina Abavana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abavana is affiliated with St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport 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 Christina Abavana accepting new patients in Norwich, CT?
Yes, Dr. Christina Abavana is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Abavana offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abavana's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Abavana?
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