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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nwabuobi, Neurologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Lynda Nwabuobi is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nwabuobi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwabuobi’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwabuobi’s office at (212) 305-0097.
What languages does Dr. Nwabuobi speak?
Dr. Nwabuobi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nwabuobi treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Nwabuobi 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. Nwabuobi. 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:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinsonism
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
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:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Back Pain
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Sleep Disorder
- Sleep Problem
- Sleep Disturbance
- Trouble Sleeping
ICD-10 Codes:
- G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified
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:
- Tremor
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Communication Problems from Brain Issues
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Cognitive-linguistic disorder
- Trouble speaking after brain injury
- Difficulty understanding language
ICD-10 Codes:
- R41841: Cognitive communication deficit
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Which procedures does Dr. Nwabuobi perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lynda Nwabuobi 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nwabuobi's office.
Does Dr. Nwabuobi accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwabuobi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-0097 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nwabuobi accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Nwabuobi in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
MedStar Health
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nwabuobi's office located?
Dr. Lynda Nwabuobi's Primary Practice
2021 K St NW Ste 210
Washington, DC 20006
(212) 305-0097
What is Dr. Nwabuobi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nwabuobi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508276957.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwabuobi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwabuobi
What is Dr. Lynda Nwabuobi's specialty?
Dr. Nwabuobi is a Neurologist near Washington, DC.
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.
Contact Dr. Nwabuobi to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Lynda Nwabuobi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nwabuobi is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Beebe Healthcare 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 Lynda Nwabuobi accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Lynda Nwabuobi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lynda Nwabuobi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nwabuobi's office at (212) 305-0097 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lynda Nwabuobi?
Please contact Dr. Nwabuobi's office at (212) 305-0097 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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