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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melkumova, Vascular Neurologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Emiliya Melkumova, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Melkumova is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melkumova’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melkumova’s office at (617) 636-2694.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Melkumova?
Dr. Emiliya Melkumova, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Melkumova empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Stroke-Young Adults, Vascular Neurology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Melkumova is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Melkumova speak?
Dr. Melkumova and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Melkumova typically treat?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Melkumova 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. Melkumova. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I6389: Other cerebral infarction
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Melkumova typically perform?
As a Vascular Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Emiliya Melkumova 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
Please contact Dr. Melkumova's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Melkumova accept my insurance?
Dr. Melkumova accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-2694 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melkumova accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Melkumova in Boston, MA 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 Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Melkumova's office located?
Dr. Emiliya Melkumova's Primary Practice
800 Washington St
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 636-2694
What is Dr. Melkumova's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melkumova's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962740472.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melkumova?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melkumova
What is Dr. Emiliya Melkumova's specialty?
Dr. Melkumova is a Vascular Neurologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Vascular Neurologist do?
Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.
Is this Dr. Emiliya Melkumova affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melkumova is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular 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 Emiliya Melkumova accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Emiliya Melkumova is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emiliya Melkumova offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melkumova's office at (617) 636-2694 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emiliya Melkumova?
Please contact Dr. Melkumova's office at (617) 636-2694 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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