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Who is Dr. Sakonju, Pediatric Neurologist in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Ai Sakonju, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Sakonju is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sakonju’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sakonju’s office at (801) 587-7575.
Is Dr. Sakonju board certified in Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Ai Sakonju, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Sakonju speak?
Dr. Sakonju and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does Dr. Sakonju treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Sakonju 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. Sakonju. 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:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Absence Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Recurrent seizures
- Generalized seizures
- Grand mal seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40802: Other epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Complex Seizures with Fever
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
- Complex Febrile Seizures
- Prolonged Fever Seizures
- Recurrent Febrile Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
- R5601: Complex febrile convulsions
Also known as:
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
- MD
- Muscle wasting disease
- Progressive muscle weakness
- DMD
- BMD
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Becker Muscular Dystrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7109: Other specified muscular dystrophies
- G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Other Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Mixed Cerebral Palsy
- Atypical CP
- Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G808: Other cerebral palsy
Which procedures does Dr. Sakonju perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ai Sakonju 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. Sakonju's office.
Does Dr. Sakonju accept my insurance?
Dr. Sakonju accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 587-7575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sakonju accept in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Sakonju in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Express Scripts
Martin's Point
Molina
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sakonju's office located?
Dr. Ai Sakonju's Primary Practice
90 Presidential Plz Ste 4
Syracuse, NY 13202
(801) 587-7575
What is Dr. Sakonju's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sakonju's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902959323.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sakonju?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sakonju
What is Dr. Ai Sakonju's specialty?
Dr. Sakonju is a Pediatric Neurologist near Syracuse, NY. A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages. Contact Dr. Sakonju to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ai Sakonju affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sakonju is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Upstate University Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Ai Sakonju accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ai Sakonju is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ai Sakonju offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sakonju's office at (801) 587-7575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ai Sakonju?
Please contact Dr. Sakonju's office at (801) 587-7575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ai Sakonju have?
Dr. Ai Sakonju is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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