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Who is Dr. Flores Podadera, Neurologist in Springfield, MA?
Dr. Heydi Flores Podadera, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Flores Podadera completed her residency at University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics*. Dr. Flores Podadera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flores Podadera’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flores Podadera’s office at (413) 794-5600.
Where did Dr. Flores Podadera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics*
Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics*
Medical School: Pinar Del Rio
What languages does Dr. Flores Podadera speak?
Dr. Flores Podadera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Flores Podadera treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Flores Podadera 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. Flores Podadera. 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:
- Mini-Stroke
- Ischemic Stroke
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Paralysis
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
- Post-stroke Problems
- Effects of Stroke
- Stroke After-effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
- I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Mini-Stroke from Carotid Artery Issues
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Carotid TIA
- Carotid artery blockage symptoms
- Transient cerebral ischemia
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G451: Carotid artery syndrome (hemispheric)
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Toxic brain damage
- Toxic encephalopathy
- Brain damage from toxins
- Drug-induced brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G928: Other toxic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Which procedures does Dr. Flores Podadera perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Heydi Flores Podadera 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. Flores Podadera's office.
Does Dr. Flores Podadera accept my insurance?
Dr. Flores Podadera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 794-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Flores Podadera accept in Springfield, MA?
Dr. Flores Podadera in Springfield, 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Flores Podadera's office located?
Dr. Heydi Flores Podadera's Primary Practice
3300 Main St
Springfield, MA 01107
(413) 794-5600
What is Dr. Flores Podadera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Flores Podadera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033505821.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flores Podadera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Flores Podadera
What is Dr. Heydi Flores Podadera's specialty?
Dr. Flores Podadera is a Neurologist near Springfield, MA.
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. Flores Podadera to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Heydi Flores Podadera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Flores Podadera is affiliated with Baystate 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
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Is Heydi Flores Podadera accepting new patients in Springfield, MA?
Yes, Dr. Heydi Flores Podadera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heydi Flores Podadera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Flores Podadera's office at (413) 794-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heydi Flores Podadera?
Please contact Dr. Flores Podadera's office at (413) 794-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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