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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 1 additional practice location. Dr. Assael is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Assael’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Assael typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Assael typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Assael performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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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

    1290 Silas Deane Hwy

    Wethersfield, CT 06109

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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.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Assael is affiliated with The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Midstate Medical Center, Windham Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Uconn Health Waterbury 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

    When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    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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