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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rivera Vega, Neurologist in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Nelitza Rivera Vega is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL. Dr. Rivera Vega is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivera Vega’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivera Vega’s office at (409) 772-8031.
What languages does Dr. Rivera Vega speak?
Dr. Rivera Vega and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Rivera Vega typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Rivera Vega 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. Rivera Vega. 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:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Rivera Vega typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nelitza Rivera Vega 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. Rivera Vega's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rivera Vega accept my insurance?
Dr. Rivera Vega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 772-8031 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rivera Vega accept in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Rivera Vega in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rivera Vega's office located?
Dr. Nelitza Rivera Vega's Primary Practice
3190 N McMullen Booth Rd Ste 200
Clearwater, FL 33761
(409) 772-8031
What is Dr. Rivera Vega's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rivera Vega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295254290.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivera Vega?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rivera Vega
What is Dr. Nelitza Rivera Vega's specialty?
Dr. Rivera Vega is a Neurologist near Clearwater, FL.
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. Nelitza Rivera Vega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rivera Vega is affiliated with Morton Plant 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 Nelitza Rivera Vega accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?
Yes, Dr. Nelitza Rivera Vega is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelitza Rivera Vega offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivera Vega's office at (409) 772-8031 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelitza Rivera Vega?
Please contact Dr. Rivera Vega's office at (409) 772-8031 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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