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Dr. Getinet Kassa, MD

Newark, DE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kassa, Neurologist in Newark, DE?

    Dr. Getinet Kassa, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Newark, DE with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kassa is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kassa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kassa’s office at (410) 398-2436.

    What languages does Dr. Kassa speak?

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

    • Amharic

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Kassa typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Kassa 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. Kassa. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

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

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Kassa 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. Kassa. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Does Dr. Kassa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kassa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 398-2436 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kassa accept in Newark, DE?

    Dr. Kassa in Newark, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Riverside Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kassa's office located?

    Dr. Getinet Kassa's Primary Practice

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd

    Newark, DE 19718

    (410) 398-2436

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    Dr. Getinet Kassa's Practice 2

    106 Bow St

    Elkton, MD 21921

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    Dr. Getinet Kassa's Practice 3

    735 Mapleton Ave

    Middletown, DE 19709

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

    Dr. Kassa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629331855.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kassa?

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

    What is Dr. Getinet Kassa's specialty?

    Dr. Kassa is a Neurologist near Newark, DE.

    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. Getinet Kassa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kassa is affiliated with Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Christianacare, Union Hospital, Um Charles Regional Medical Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Calverthealth Medical Center, Ummc Midtown Campus 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 Getinet Kassa accepting new patients in Newark, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Getinet Kassa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Getinet Kassa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kassa's office at (410) 398-2436 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Getinet Kassa?

    Please contact Dr. Kassa's office at (410) 398-2436 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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