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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida, Neurosurgeon in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Joao Paulo Cavalcante De Almeida, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida’s office at (904) 953-2000.
What languages does Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida speak?
Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida 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. Cavalcante De Almeida. 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:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
- Cerebral meningeal tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
Also known as:
- Benign Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
- Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
- Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
- D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Does Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida accept my insurance?
Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 953-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida in Jacksonville, FL 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
SIHO Holding
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Where is Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida's office located?
Dr. Joao Paulo Cavalcante De Almeida's Primary Practice
4500 San Pablo Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(904) 953-2000
What is Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639716335.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida
What is Dr. Joao Paulo Cavalcante De Almeida's specialty?
Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida is a Neurosurgeon near Jacksonville, FL.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Joao Paulo Cavalcante De Almeida affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Columbus Regional Hospital 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
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Is Joao Paulo Cavalcante De Almeida accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Joao Paulo Cavalcante De Almeida is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joao Paulo Cavalcante De Almeida offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cavalcante De Almeida's office at (904) 953-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joao Paulo Cavalcante De Almeida?
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