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Dr. Wendy Assael, MD

Southington, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Assael, Neurologist in Southington, CT?

    Dr. Wendy Assael, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Southington, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Assael is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Assael’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Assael’s office at (314) 362-1408.

    What languages does Dr. Assael speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Assael treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Assael 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. Assael. 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:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pain
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin
    • Neuralgia
    • Neuritis
    • Nerve inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin
    • M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Other Migraine Types
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache
    • Uncommon migraine
    • Atypical migraine
    • Complex migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43809: Other migraine, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Tension Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache
    • Stress Headache
    • Muscle Contraction Headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified
    • G44209: Tension-type headache, unspecified, not intractable

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Reflexes
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Altered Reflexes
    • Hyperreflexia
    • Hyporeflexia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R292: Abnormal reflex

    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:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tremor
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R251: Tremor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Brain or Spinal Cord Scan
    • Unusual CNS imaging results
    • Other neurological scan abnormalities
    • Brain imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9089: Other abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Restless Legs Syndrome
    • Restless Legs
    • Restless legs syndrome
    • RLS
    • Willis-Ekbom Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G2581: Restless legs syndrome

    Does Dr. Assael accept my insurance?

    Dr. Assael accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-1408 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Assael accept in Southington, CT?

    Dr. Assael in Southington, 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

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Assael's office located?

    Dr. Wendy Assael's Primary Practice

    462 Queen St Ste 201

    Southington, CT 06489

    (314) 362-1408

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    Dr. Wendy Assael's Practice 2

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    Dr. Wendy Assael's Practice 3

    517 S Euclid Ave

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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

    Dr. Assael's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609436773.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Assael?

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

    What is Dr. Wendy Assael's specialty?

    Dr. Assael is a Neurologist near Southington, CT.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Wendy Assael affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Assael is affiliated with Hartford Hospital, Midstate Medical Center 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 Wendy Assael accepting new patients in Southington, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Wendy Assael is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wendy Assael offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Assael's office at (314) 362-1408 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wendy Assael?

    Please contact Dr. Assael's office at (314) 362-1408 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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