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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Santia, Pediatric Physiatrist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Christina Santia, DO is a Pediatric Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Santia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santia’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santia’s office at (248) 359-8073.
What languages does Dr. Santia speak?
Dr. Santia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Santia treat?
As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Santia 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. Santia. 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:
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Other Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
- Mixed Cerebral Palsy
- Atypical CP
- Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
- Hemiplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting one side
- One-sided spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
- G808: Other cerebral palsy
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
- G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Other Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Various Muscle Conditions
- Uncommon Muscle Problems
- Specific Muscle Ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Muscle Cramps
- Muscle Spasms
- Charley Horse
- Leg Cramps
ICD-10 Codes:
- R252: Cramp and spasm
Also known as:
- Hemiplegia
- Hemiplegia (Right Dominant Side)
- Paralysis
- One-sided paralysis
- Hemiparesis
- Partial paralysis on one side
- Right-sided paralysis
- Right dominant hemiplegia
- Weakness on right side
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8194: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting left nondominant side
- G8191: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Oral Phase Swallowing Difficulty
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Oral dysphagia
- Trouble chewing and swallowing
- Difficulty moving food in mouth
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1311: Dysphagia, oral phase
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Developmental Disabilities
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
Also known as:
- Brain damage from lack of oxygen
- Brain Disease
- Anoxic brain injury
- Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
- Oxygen deprivation brain injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Which procedures does Dr. Santia perform as a Pediatric Physiatrist?
As a Pediatric Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christina Santia may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Santia's office.
Does Dr. Santia accept my insurance?
Dr. Santia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 359-8073 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Santia accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Santia in Detroit, MI 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
Children's Special Health Services (ND)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
McLaren Health Plan
Medicaid
Molina
State of Michigan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Santia's office located?
Dr. Christina Santia's Primary Practice
3950 Beaubien St Spc Ctr
Detroit, MI 48201
(248) 359-8073
What is Dr. Santia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Santia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821418419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Santia
What is Dr. Christina Santia's specialty?
Dr. Santia is a Pediatric Physiatrist near Detroit, MI. A physiatrist who employs an interdisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments. This specialist addresses related or secondary medical, physical, functional, psychosocial, and vocational limitations, with a focus on understanding the life course of disability. Trained in identifying functional capabilities, this physician selects the most effective rehabilitation intervention strategies while considering the continuum of care for their patients. Contact Dr. Santia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christina Santia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Santia is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital 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
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Is Christina Santia accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Christina Santia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Santia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Santia's office at (248) 359-8073 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Santia?
Please contact Dr. Santia's office at (248) 359-8073 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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